Barrage (2017)

Mother and daughter... everything is possible in the name of love and affection.

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After ten years abroad, Catherine returns to Luxembourg, to catch up with her daughter Alba, brought up by Catherine’s mother Elisabeth. Alba is cold and distant with this stranger showing up unexpectedly in her life, so is Elisabeth, keen to keep her protégée to herself. One day, Catherine cannot take it anymore. She kidnaps Alba and takes her on a trip to a lake up North. Begins an unsettling journey into the puzzling world of motherly love, only to find out that sometimes the true opponent is yourself.

Director: Laura Schroeder
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 112 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Hélène Louvart
Editing: Damien Keyeux
Production: Entre Chien et Loup, Red Lion, MACT Productions, Proximus, La Wallonie, Film Fund Luxembourg, BNP Paribas Fortis
Country: Belgium, France, Luxembourg
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

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More Films by Director: Laura Schroeder
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barrage about?
After ten years abroad, Catherine returns to Luxembourg, to catch up with her daughter Alba, brought up by Catherine’s mother Elisabeth. Alba is cold and distant with this stranger showing up unexpectedly in her life, so is Elisabeth, keen to keep her protégée to herself. One day, Catherine cannot take it anymore. She kidnaps Alba and takes her on a trip to a lake up North. Begins an unsettling journey into the puzzling world of motherly love, only to find out that sometimes the true opponent is yourself.
Who directed Barrage?
Barrage was directed by Laura Schroeder.
Who stars in Barrage?
Barrage stars Lolita Chammah, Themis Pauwels, Isabelle Huppert, Elsa Houben, Luc Schiltz, Marja-Leena Junker.
How long is Barrage?
Barrage has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
What genre is Barrage?
Barrage is a Drama film.
Where was Barrage produced?
Barrage was produced in Belgium, France, Luxembourg.