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Under the Sand

Label
Under the Sand
Language
fre
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Under the Sand
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Originally produced by Kino Lorber in 2001
Runtime
96
Summary
Marie is deeply in love with her husband, Jean. One day while vacationing at the seashore, Jean disappears into the ocean. A distraught Marie notifies the authorities, but sadly, they find no trace of her beloved husband. Later, back in Paris, Marie attends a dinner party hosted by her friend Amanda ; over the course of dinner, it emerges that Marie and Jean had been married for 25 years. Marie speaks of Jean as if he were still alive, something that disturbs Amanda's fellow dinner guests and after she is driven home by Vincent, another guest, Marie sees Jean in her apartment and at breakfast the next morning. It quickly becomes apparent that Marie's imagination enables her to go along in life as if nothing happened to Jean..
Technique
live action
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