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Full Review | Original Score: 2.5/5 | Nov 5, 2020. The movie is seductively pleasurable, for most of its length. Tavernier corrals the emotions and restricts musical embellishment, concentrating...
Dec 11, 2019 · The movie is seductively pleasurable, for most of its length. Tavernier corrals the emotions and restricts musical embellishment, concentrating on the powerful landscape and Cheval's life within it.
Based on the incredible true story of Joseph Ferdinand Cheval (Jacques Gamblin), comes the remarkable tale of a simple postman who spent 33 years crafting the magnificent ‘Ideal Palace’, and now director Nils Tavernier has made a film about this extraordinary story.
Jan 16, 2019 · The Ideal Palace: Directed by Nils Tavernier. With Jacques Gamblin, Laetitia Casta, Florence Thomassin, Bernard Le Coq. Cheval is a postman who travels every day along the Drôme. He meets the woman of his life, Philomena and from their union Alice was born.
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- Biography, Drama
- Nils Tavernier
- 2019-01-16
The Ideal Palace – movie review. Based on a true story, this is a tale of one man’s obsession to build a monument to his beloved daughter. Set in France, the film begins in 1979 and pans some three decades.
A French postman dedicates 33 years of his life to building his daughter a stone palace. The movie is seductively pleasurable, for most of its length. Tavernier corrals the emotions and restricts...
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Dec 12, 2019 · The Ideal Palace retells the true story – and retraces the footsteps – of Joseph Ferdinand Cheval (played by Jacques Gamblin), a happily introverted, almost verbally and emotionally repressed postman, who… builds a palace for his daughter. And by doing so, is able to express some pretty epic emotions.
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