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Critic Helena Lindblad
rated 6

Att det dessutom är Donzellis egen familjehistoria (hon är gift med filmens manliga huvudrolls­innehavare och deras son kan man säga spelar sig själv) som berättas laddar förstås historien med en särskild kraft.

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Cast & Crew

Valérie Donzelli
As Juliette
Frédéric Pierrot
As professeur Sainte-Rose
Anne Le Ny
As docteur Fitoussi
Philippe Laudenbach
As Philippe
Michèle Moretti
As Geneviève

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Declaration of War is a powerful and emotional drama that follows the story of two young parents, Roméo and Juliette, who are fighting for their child's life. Their son, Adam, is diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer, and they are determined to do everything in their power to save him. In the face of this devastating news, they must confront their own mortality and the fragility of life, and they muster all their strength and love to give their child a fighting chance. The film is directed by Valérie Donzelli, who also stars in the film as Juliette, opposite Jérémie Elkaïm as Roméo. The film features a talented supporting cast, including César Desseix as Adam (18 months old), Gabriel Elkaïm as Adam (8 years old), Brigitte Sy as Claudia, Roméo's mother, and Elina Löwensohn as Alex, Claudia's wife. Declaration of War is a heart-wrenching portrayal of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It's a story of love, hope, and resilience that will leave audiences inspired and moved to their core. The film has been praised for its raw and honest portrayal of cancer and its impact on families, and it has been compared to Blue Valentine in its unflinching look at relationships and mortality. Overall, Declaration of War is a must-see for anyone who has ever faced the challenges of life and death. It's a powerful reminder that even in the darkest moments, love and determination can be the most powerful weapons we have.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Declaration of War include Still Alice, 3096 Days, Moonlight, Double Mommy, The Help, Seven Pounds.

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Declaration of War was released in theaters on June 5, 2012.