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Cartagena (2009)

5.620091h 33mFR
DramaRomance

Directed by Alain Monne

Rating

5.6/10

Runtime

1h 33m

Language

FR

Release

November 18, 2009

Director

Alain Monne

Overview

Muriel is beautiful, free-spirited and bed-ridden since a horrific accident. Leo is a drunk middle-aged ex-boxer. Desperate for work and unqualified, he interviews for Muriel, who hires him to cook and care for her against her better judgment. Initially out of his depth, Leo slowly wins Muriel's tru...

Cast

Sophie Marceau

Sophie Marceau

Muriel

Christopher Lambert

Christopher Lambert

Léo

Margarita Rosa de Francisco

Margarita Rosa de Francisco

Lucia

Rodolfo De Souza

Rodolfo De Souza

Valdes

Linnett Hernandez Valdes

Linnett Hernandez Valdes

Lina

Anibal Gonzalez Parra

Anibal Gonzalez Parra

Ami Léo

Salvatore Basile

Salvatore Basile

Le kinésithérapeute

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Cartagena (2009), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Muriel is beautiful, free-spirited and bed-ridden since a horrific accident. Leo is a drunk middle-aged ex-boxer. Desperate for work and unqualified, he interviews for Muriel, who hires him to cook and care for her against her better judgment. Initially out of his depth, Leo slowly wins Muriel's trust. As Muriel teaches him to read, he forces her to confront the joys beyond her window.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Cartagena. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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