If you loved Ismael's Ghosts, try From the Land of the Moon

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2017 · dir. Arnaud Desplechin

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Theyboth carry the tender mood tag, and they sit in Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Ismael's Ghosts, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What From the Land of the Moon is

France, 1950s: a woman plays house while her heart roams the cobblestones. A chance meeting with a wounded colonial soldier turns domestic tedium into something far less predictable. On paper, it’s a love story; on screen, it’s a very patient one.

If you loved Ismael's Ghosts, try From the Land of the Moon

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