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Two of Us review – suspenseful romance of seventysomething women

The Guardian 13 Jul 2021

In one sense, Two of Us is as much a conventional romance as anything else, but it’s directed with a shiver of suspense by first-time feature maker Filippo Meneghetti ... Now that her husband is dead, the plan is for Madeleine to come out to her adult children, Anne (Léa Drucker) and Frédéric (Jérôme Varanfrain) ... ....

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‘Girl’ director Lukas Dhont sets cast, starts shooting new film ‘Close’ (exclusive)

Screen Daily 09 Jul 2021

Belgo-French actress Emilie Dequenne and French actress Léa Drucker have signed to star in Lukas Dhont’s , the Belgian director’s follow-up to 2018 Caméra d’Or-winning , that is now in production ... .

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Léa Drucker’s character is racked with guilt in season two of ‘War of the Worlds’

Independent online (SA) 29 May 2021

Guilt consumes Catherine Durand (Léa Drucker) in season two of “War of the Worlds” ... connect with loved ones they separated from after the invasion while also trying to make sense of the situation.Emilie De Preissac as Sophia, Léa Drucker as Catherine and Paul Gorostidi as Nathan.

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‘War of the Worlds’ back for more death and destruction

New York Post 28 May 2021

The series, created by Howard Overman and based on the classic HG Wells novel, is an international co-production — explaining, in part, its European flavor — and it’s got quite a big cast, with pivotal co-stars Léa Drucker (Catherine), Natasha Little (Sarah), Stéphane Caillard (Sophie), Adel Bencherif (Col.

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Film clips: Movies at home and in theaters

The Berkshire Eagle 26 Feb 2021

Here's what's playing — FEB. 26-MARCH 5 — at in-person and virtual cinemas in the Berkshires and environs. Where films have been reviewed, the capsules include the name of film critic and the day the full review was posted on berkshireeagle.com ... VT ... NAMM.C. ESCHER ... With Barbara Sukowa, Martine Chevallier, Léa Drucker, Muriel Benazeraf, Jérôme Varanfrain.

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Film clips: What's playing at the movies this week

The Berkshire Eagle 19 Feb 2021

Here's what's playing — FEB. 19-25 — at in-person and virtual cinemas in the Berkshires and environs. Where films have been reviewed, the capsules include the name of film critic and the day the full review was posted on berkshireeagle.com ... 1 hour, 33 minutes. VC ... With Barbara Sukowa, Martine Chevallier, Léa Drucker, Muriel Benazeraf, Jérôme Varanfrain.

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Film clips: For your moviegoing pleasure

The Berkshire Eagle 12 Feb 2021

Here's what's playing — FEB. 12-18 — at in-person and virtual cinemas in the Berkshires and environs. Where films have been reviewed, the capsules include the name of film critic and the day the full review was posted on berkshireeagle.com ... 1 hour, 26 minutes ... With Barbara Sukowa, Martine Chevallier, Léa Drucker, Muriel Benazeraf, Jérôme Varanfrain.

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In “Two of Us,” a Pair of Lesbian Seniors Navigate Life in Secrecy

Metro USA 04 Feb 2021

The closet still makes for great dramatic motivation ... They finally plan to move to Rome to live more openly, but Madeleine (Martine Chevalier) can’t work up the courage to come out to her daughter Anne (Léa Drucker), who believes Madeleine’s late husband still remains the great love of her life ... One day, she has a stroke ... Schneps Connects ... Subscribe. ... .

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‘Two of Us’ Film Review: Older-Lesbian Love Story Doesn’t Hold Together

The Wrap 04 Feb 2021

Madeleine (Chevallier) and Nina (Sukowa) live in apartments across the way from each other ... Madeleine and Nina have planned to sell their apartments and retire together to Italy, but Madeleine has two children, Anne (Léa Drucker) and Frédéric (Jérôme Varanfrain), and she has never managed to tell them that she is in a relationship with Nina ... 5.

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Review: Barbara Sukowa and Martine Chevallier are riveting in romantic drama ‘Two of Us’

The Los Angeles Times 04 Feb 2021

When it comes to widowed grandmother Madeleine’s grown children, Anne (Léa Drucker) and Frédéric (Jérôme Varanfrain), the charade is that the nice Mrs. Dorn in the apartment across the hall is just that, a friendly neighbor ... Advertisement ... Drucker, meanwhile, expertly embodies the blindsided adult daughter who becomes an unwitting, confused obstacle.

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Lesbian love story becomes thriller in ‘Two of Us’

Washington Blade 04 Feb 2021

and in ‘Two of Us.’ (Photo courtesy Magnolia Pictures) ... That’s true, of course, for older people across the board ... That’s no accident, according to Meneghetti ... To put it more simply ... At the same time, Madeleine’s daughter (Léa Drucker, also giving a delicate, layered performance) serves as the film’s antagonist, but she is no raging homophobe ... ....

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Movie review: Heart-wrenching 'Two of Us' follows secret love derailed by tragedy

Finger Lakes Times 02 Feb 2021

But Madeleine is hesitant to rock the boat with her children, single mom Anne (Léa Drucker) and son Frédéric (Jérôme Varanfrain), who are incredibly attached to the idea of their parents’ love story and legacy ... ———. ‘TWO OF US’. 3.5 stars. Cast. Barbara Sukowa, Martine Chevallier, Léa Drucker, Jérôme Varanfrain, Muriel Bénazéraf, Augustin Reynes ... .

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50 European films to tempt festival directors in 2021

Screen Daily 22 Jan 2021

Following hot on the heels of Venice hit , Dupieux’s latest feature reunites him with French actor Alain Chabat — who starred in the director’s 2014 comedy — and co-stars Léa Drucker, Benoit Magimel and Anaïs Demoustier ... Audiard co-wrote the adaptation with Céline Sciamma and Léa Mysius, and shot the film last autumn.

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mk2 films launches Robert Guédiguian’s ‘Mali Twist’, teases next Céline Sciamma film (exclusive)

Screen Daily 14 Jan 2021

The film was among five new French titles showcased by mk2 films in a special Rendez-Vous online presentation of Wednesday. Céline Sciamma project ... It also showed a new promo reel for Axelle Ropert’s , revolving around a teenager whose world falls apart when her parents (played by Léa Drucker and Philippe Katerine) get divorced ... .

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Two of Us: Elegant story of a love that cannot speak its name

The Irish Times 13 Nov 2020

Two of Us concerns two retired lesbians. For decades Nina (Sukowa) and Madeleine (Chevallier) have been passionately and secretly in love ... Madeleine, who has lost the ability to speak, has no way to tell her interfering adult daughter (Léa Drucker) about her preferred, longstanding living arrangements ... . . .