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68% Critic Match
35 Shots of Rum
“We all live such withdrawn lives... Everyone in his corner.”
6.8 / 10• 2009• 1h 41m•NR• French
Drama
Storyline
A widower and his daughter witness the retirement of a colleague of his and the closing of her department at her university.
Cast & Crew
Alex Descas
Lionel
Lead
Mati Diop
Joséphine
Nicole Dogué
Gabrielle
Grégoire Colin
Noé
JM
Julieth Mars Toussaint
René
Ingrid Caven
Joséphine's German Aunt
Jean-Christophe Folly
Ruben
Adèle Ado
Boss of the Bar
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Claire Denis's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. 35 Shots of Rum is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
