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Gagarine (2020)
Director: Fanny Liatard
Cast: Alséni Bathily, Lyna Khoudri, Jamil McCraven, Finnegan Oldfield
Runtime95 min
Rating12A
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Yuri, 16, has lived all his life in Gagarin Towers, a vast red-brick housing project on the outskirts of Paris. He dreams of becoming an astronaut. When plans to demolish Gagarin Towers leak out, Yuri joins the resistance. With his friends Diana and Houssam, he embarks on a mission to save their home, which has become his “starship.”
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Gagarine, the 2020 drama directed by Fanny Liatard, offers a unique blend of realism and fantastical elements, with lead actor Alséni Bathily delivering a captivating performance as a determined teenager trying to save his beloved home, which he sees as his own personal 'starship'. This film's visually striking approach and thematic depth make it a standout choice for fans of thoughtful, imaginative storytelling.
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Gagarine, also known as Gagarin, is a 2020 French drama film directed by Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh, in their feature directorial debut. It centres around Cité Gagarine, a housing project in Ivry-sur-Seine, on the south of Paris, where the film was shot right before its demolition.
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