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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.
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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 ...
‘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.
Jun 29, 2022 · 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 rather than force conflict or conclusion. Humans do not need help creating that for themselves. RATING: 4/5.
Mar 5, 2021 · While that film explored a group of ordinary men whose compassions are tested due to the Civil War, his latest work “Drift Away” (Albatros) feels like a by-the-numbers police drama until it shifts gears. While it takes its own sweet time to get to the point, this unfocused film about male identity can’t be dismissed straight away.
Mar 3, 2021 · Drift Away follows Laurent (Jérémie Renier), an experienced Normandy cop who is starting to take the daily stresses of his job home with him. His pregnant partner, Marie (Marie-Julie Maille,...
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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