Daguerrotype

Name: Daguerrotype
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Released: November 7, 2017
Duration: 131 min
Cast: Claudine Acs, Constance Rousseau, Fabrice Adde, Jacques Collard, Malik Zidi

2017

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Bitters End | Release Date (Streaming): November 7, 2017 | Not Rated

Starring: Claudine Acs, Constance Rousseau, Fabrice Adde, Jacques Collard, Malik Zidi, Mathieu Amalric, Olivier Gourmet, Tahar Rahim, Thomas Coumans, Valérie Sibilia

Summary: Jean (Tahar Rahim), a young Parisian with few skills and even fewer prospects, seems an unlikely candidate for assistant to famed photographer Stéphane (Olivier Gourmet), an obsessive perfectionist living in isolation since his wife’s unexpected death. Yet he soon finds himself in his new employer’s vast, decaying mansion, helping to createJean (Tahar Rahim), a young Parisian with few skills and even fewer prospects, seems an unlikely candidate for assistant to famed photographer Stéphane (Olivier Gourmet), an obsessive perfectionist living in isolation since his wife’s unexpected death. Yet he soon finds himself in his new employer’s vast, decaying mansion, helping to create life-sized daguerrotypes so vivid they seem almost to contain some portion of their subjects’ souls. Their model is most often Stéphane’s daughter and muse, Marie (Constance Rousseau), and as she and Jean fall in love they realize they must hatch a plot to leave Stéphane’s haunted world forever.… Expand

Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Genre(s): Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 131 min

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Jaime N. Christley

Mar 22, 2018

If the movie doesn’t succeed, per se, as a haunted-house plot of escapist designs, its geologic layering of uncertainties and closed doors produces a chilling effect — all the better to vault past ignoble concerns like screenplay tidiness. Read full review

Ignatiy Vishnevetsky

Nov 1, 2017

Daguerrotype is frustratingly easy to rationalize. It’s also about an hour too long; by the time it reaches the end credits, even the spell cast by his eerie direction and handsome widescreen compositions has worn off. Read full review

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