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‘Drift Away’ (‘Albatros’): Film Review | Berlin 2021. French actor-director Xavier Beauvois' latest feature stars Jérémie Renier as a small-town gendarme whose career takes an unwanted turn.
Mar 5, 2021 · Drift Away is a French Drama about a policeman trying to hold together his life after an incident complete storms his life into two.
Mar 2, 2021 · “Drift Away” shadows Laurent and his colleagues through a series of typical small-town police cases, ranging from investigating a child abuse report to accompanying an indignant drunk home ...
Mar 2, 2021 · Drift Away. by Fabien Lemercier. 02/03/2021 - BERLINALE 2021: Xavier Beauvois signs his name to an intimate story which also sounds a social alarm in an artfully pared-down film bursting with heart about a gendarme on the Normandy coast. Jérémie Renier in Albatros.
Mar 2, 2021 · For Laurent (Jérémie Renier), he has to balance the stress of the beat with family life in the assured Drift Away (Albatros in French), the latest slice of poetic realism from acclaimed French actor-director Xavier Beauvois.
- Redmond Bacon
Recent reviews. Laurent, a young brigade commander in a gendarmerie in a small town in Normandy is planning his wedding with Marie, his partner and mother of his daughter. He loves his job despite facing social misery on a daily basis. One day, a farmer who might try to kill himself runs away.
Drift Away impresses due to its undidactic central character study -- Laurent's journey is one he must make alone, and the surrounding cinematic stylings serve to open his world to the audience...
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