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Driving Madeleine

2022, Movie, 1h 31min

A seemingly simple taxi ride across Paris evolves into a profound meditation on the realities of the driver, whose personal life is in shambles, and his fare, an elderly woman whose warmth belies her shocking past.

Country: France,Belgium

Director:

Christian Carion

Cast:

Christian Carion,

Christophe Rossignon,

Dany Boon,

Line Renaud

Reviews

Critic Alexis Dallas

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...a love letter to the city of Paris with scenes capturing its many sides.

Read full review at Brisbanista

Critic Phil Hoad

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Both of the leads keep it low-key, with 95-year-old Renaud’s unfussy reminiscences dotted with defiant irony, and the initially unforthcoming Boon opening up under her cajoling as naturally as a flower.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Glenn Kenny

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Actor and filmmaker Dany Boon is one of contemporary French cinema’s most prominent portrayers of the everyman...

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Barbara S

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Sød og finurlig - meget lettilgængelig.

1 year ago

Per Carlson

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En finstämd berättelse om livet i ett personligt perspektiv. En film man ska låta sig åka med som en känslomässig berg- och dalbana i slowmotion tempo.

1 year ago

Critic Andreas Samuelson

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Det är nästan häpnadsväckande hur en simpel film om en taxichaufför som kör runt en 95-årig dam i Paris kan framkalla så många känslor.

Read full review at Moviezine

Frequently asked questions

What is Driving Madeleine about? Toggle content

Driving Madeleine is a heartwarming and thought-provoking film that follows the unlikely friendship between an elderly woman, Madeleine, and her taxi driver, Charles. As Madeleine prepares to move into a nursing home, she asks Charles to take her on a detour through the streets of Paris, revisiting the places that have shaped her life. Through their conversations, Charles learns about Madeleine's colorful past, including her experiences as a young woman during World War II. As they navigate through the city, Charles is moved by Madeleine's stories and begins to see the world in a new light. The film features stunning performances from Line Renaud as Madeleine and Dany Boon as Charles, and offers a poignant reflection on love, memory, and the importance of human connection in our lives.

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You can stream Driving Madeleine on: Amazon Store

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