Search results
Apr 21, 2023 · Review: ‘Everything Went Fine’ reveals the love required to grant the ultimate final wish. Emmanuèle (Sophie Marceau) and her father, André (André Dussollier), in the powerfully ...
- Robert Abele
Apr 14, 2023 · You rally around. This is a very sensitive and soft film, delicately observed, and easy in its presentation. André’s wish to die is just a small part of the tapestry of life. Nobody is giving a self-consciously “great” performance; nobody reaches for the brass ring. This ensemble is a believable family.
Jul 8, 2021 · But rather than a nostalgic look back at happier times, the few flashbacks that punctuate the film are all examples of emotionally abusive and cold parenting, foundational wounds which the now grown-up Emmanuèle is clearly still hurting from. And yet, this isn’t a film about a daughter settling old scores with her old man before he passes away.
Apr 14, 2023 · At a particularly bleak time in movie history when a good 90% of everything I see on the screen is regrettably dumb, pointless and forgettable, leave it to the French to elevate the cinema.
- Rex Reed
Jun 16, 2022 · Overall Everything Went Fine feels like a fitting and respectful tribute from Ozon to his late friend and collaborator. And while the film is about so much more than assisted dying, it remains one ...
- Linda Marric
Jul 8, 2021 · One of the unspoken but clearly signaled currents running through Everything Went Fine is the way that André’s end-of-life crisis accentuates Emmanuèle’s awareness of her own advancing age, as hinted at by the opening scene depicting her blurry vision. More than once, scenes open with the toned Emmanuèle in the midst of a work-out—running, swimming, boxing—to the point that her ...
People also ask
Is Everything was fine a good movie?
Who are the actors in everything went fine?
What is everything went fine about?
Apr 13, 2023 · The latest film from the prolific French director François Ozon, “Everything Went Fine” is a drama about assisted suicide that wears tragedy lightly. Understated almost to a fault, the film ...
