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Driving Madeline in UK/Irish cinemas 17th November

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Photo: Driving Madeleine (2022) - Directed by Christian Carion and also Starring Line Renaud,Dany Boon,Alice Isaaz/Une Hirondelle Productions,Pathé,TF1 Films Production

Driving Madeleine” is a 2022 French-Belgian drama film directed by Christian Carion. The film revolves around a seemingly simple taxi ride across Paris that evolves into a profound meditation on the realities of the driver and his passenger, an elderly woman named Madeleine.

The story follows Madeleine, a 92-year-old woman who calls a taxi to take her to a retirement home where she will be living. Charles, the disillusioned taxi driver with a tender heart, agrees to drive Madeleine to her destination. However, instead of taking the direct route, Charles decides to go through the places in Paris that have affected Madeleine’s life.

Photo: Driving Madeleine (2022) – Directed by Christian Carion and also Starring Line Renaud,Dany Boon,Alice Isaaz/Une Hirondelle Productions,Pathé,TF1 Films Production

As the taxi traverses the streets of Paris, Madeleine’s extraordinary past is gradually revealed. Through their conversations and encounters with various people and locations, Charles discovers the shocking and poignant experiences that Madeleine has gone through during her lifetime.

Simultaneously, the film also delves into the personal life of Charles, whose own life is in shambles. As he listens to Madeleine’s stories, Charles begins to find solace and reflection in her warmth and wisdom. The journey becomes not just about driving Madeleine to her destination but also a transformative experience for Charles as he confronts his own struggles and reevaluates his perspective on life.

Photo: Driving Madeleine (2022) – Directed by Christian Carion and also Starring Line Renaud,Dany Boon,Alice Isaaz/Une Hirondelle Productions,Pathé,TF1 Films Production

“Driving Madeleine” is a thought-provoking film that explores themes of aging, memory, regret, and the power of human connection. It offers a poignant and intimate portrayal of two individuals from different generations, whose paths intersect and lead to a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.

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The film is primarily in French with English subtitles, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of Paris and the emotional journey of its characters. “Driving Madeleine” provides a unique cinematic experience that combines a simple premise with profound storytelling, making it a compelling and memorable film.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Parkland Entertainment are delighted to announce the release of DRIVING MADELEINE in UK  & Ireland cinemas on Nov 17th.

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