That Which Does Not Kill

2019·1h 23m·★ 7.6

French original

Documentary Drama

Ada is 19. She agrees to have dinner at the home of a boy she knows. It all happens very quickly, she does not defend herself. It is in 2013, after a screening of her first film, that Alexe Poukine meets her: a woman of her age who shares with her something that happened nine years before and that she does not know what to do with.

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Light commitment · 1h 23m

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