At the theater, this evening, a Breton family reveals its secrets in Christophe Honoré’s captivating play, Le Ciel de Nantes, on France 4. The tradition of Sunday cinema is not forgotten and offers a nice double blow with Isabelle Huppert and Clint Eastwood.
By Frédéric Strauss
Published on September 29, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.
All on stage: “The Sky of Nantes”
Of Breton origin, the filmmaker and novelist Christophe Honoré has often spoken about his personal journey, but this time, he lifts the curtain on his entire family novel, and invites his younger brother to play his young mother! An astonishing spectacle, a picture of times, of society, of joys and intimate dramas.
At 9 p.m. on France 4. Play by Christophe Honoré (France, 2022) of 135 minutes. Unpublished. With Chiara Mastroianni
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King of the trigger: “Josey Wales outlaw”
Against a backdrop of cruelty, at the time of the Civil War, a man becomes a lone horseman thirsty for revenge… This vigilante character valiantly contributed to making Clint Eastwood a mythical figure. In superb light and shadow effects, the actor-director, colt in hand, imposes his law.
At 8:55 p.m. on Arte. Film by Clint Eastwood (USA, 1976) | 150 minutes. Rebroadcast. With C. Eastwood and John Vernon.
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She surprises us: “La Daronne”
A modest translator becomes queen of Barbès after becoming a drug trafficker… This sleight of hand is carried out with great skill by the conjurer Isabelle Huppert, as well as by her director, Jean-Paul Salomé. Between them, they pack a tasty comedy and a beautiful portrait of a woman.
At 9:10 p.m. on France 2. Film by Jean-Paul Salomé (France, 2020) of 105 minutes. Rebroadcast. With Isabelle Huppert and Hippolyte Girardot.
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