Far Side of the Moon
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65% Critic Match

Far Side of the Moon

6.5 / 10 2003 1h 45mNR French
DramaComedy

Storyline

After the death of his mother, a man tries to discover a meaning to his life, to the universe and to rebuild a relationship with the only family he has left: his gay brother.

Cast & Crew

Robert Lepage

Robert Lepage

Phillippe / André

Lead
Céline Bonnier

Céline Bonnier

Nathalie

Anne-Marie Cadieux

Anne-Marie Cadieux

La mère

MP

Marco Poulin

Carl

ÉG

Érika Gagnon

Philippe's Supervisor

FM

Fabrice Mongeau

Philippe à 15 ans

RD

Raphaël Dury

Philippe à 7 ans

ÉB

Étienne Bouchard-Dauphin

André à 8 ans

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Lepage's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Far Side of the Moon is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker