Annette (16)

141 mins - France / Belgium / Germany / United States / Japan / Mexico / Switzerland 2021 - Subtitles - Dir: Leos Carax
Starring: Marion Cotillard, Adam Driver and Rila Fukushima
 
Visionary filmmaker Leos Carax (Holy Motors) presents this epic musical on the pitfalls of love, fame and fortune starring Oscar® nominee Adam Driver and Oscar® winner Marion Cotillard. The glamorous lives of a seemingly perfect celebrity couple – a provocative stand-up comedian and an internationally renowned opera singer – take an unexpected turn when their daughter Annette is born with a mysterious gift. An unabashedly unique and unforgettable spectacle, this Cannes Best Director prize winner co-stars Simon Helberg and features an original story and music by Sparks, one of pop’s best-loved and most influential cult bands.
 
“A forthright and declamatory and crazy spectacle” - The Guardian