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Barrage

"Mother and daughter... everything is possible in the name of love and affection."

July 19, 2017 1h 52m 5.3/10 (15 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Barrage is a drama film. directed by Laura Schroeder.

Starring Lolita Chammah, Themis Pauwels, and Isabelle Huppert

Synopsis

After ten years abroad, Catherine returns to Luxembourg, to catch up with her daughter Alba, brought up by Catherine’s mother Elisabeth. Alba is cold and distant with this stranger showing up unexpectedly in her life, so is Elisabeth, keen to keep her protégée to herself. One day, Catherine cannot take it anymore. She kidnaps Alba and takes her on a trip to a lake up North. Begins an unsettling journey into the puzzling world of motherly love, only to find out that sometimes the true opponent is yourself.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 19, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 1h 52m 112 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (15 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country Belgium + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Entre Chien et Loup
  • Red Lion
  • MACT Productions
  • Proximus
  • La Wallonie
  • Film Fund Luxembourg
  • BNP Paribas Fortis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barrage about?

After ten years abroad, Catherine returns to Luxembourg, to catch up with her daughter Alba, brought up by Catherine’s mother Elisabeth. Alba is cold and distant with this stranger showing up une...

Who directed Barrage?

Barrage was directed by Laura Schroeder.

How long is Barrage?

Barrage has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).

When was Barrage released?

Barrage was released on July 19, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Barrage?

The main cast of Barrage includes Lolita Chammah, Themis Pauwels, Isabelle Huppert, Elsa Houben, Luc Schiltz.