Added to Prime Video on Wednesday, Dec 20, 2023 “Lullaby for Pi” is a tale of love, grief, and the healing power of music. The story centers around Sam, a heartbroken musician who, after the loss of his wife, finds solace in isolation. His world turns around when he meets Pi, a quirky and charismatic woman. Through their unique connection, Sam rediscovers his passion for music and life. The narrative delicately navigates through themes of coping with loss, the transformative nature of art, and the unexpected pathways to recovery.
Length: 1h 38m
Genre: Drama, Romance
This Title is: Heartwarming, Reflective
“Lullaby for Pi” IS STREAMING TODAY ON Prime Video IN CANADA!
Trailer
Cast
- Rupert Friend as Sam
- Clémence Poésy as Pi
- Forest Whitaker as George
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: PG-13 (Some thematic elements and brief strong language)
Content warnings include themes of grief and loss.
Trivia
- This was the directorial debut of Benoît Philippon.
- The film features an original soundtrack that plays a significant role in the narrative.
- Clémence Poésy, known for her role in the Harry Potter series, showcases her versatility in a lead romantic role.
Our Review
“Lullaby for Pi” offers a touching exploration of human emotions and the healing power of connections. The performances by Rupert Friend and Clémence Poésy are deeply moving, capturing the essence of their characters’ complex emotional journeys. The music in the film not only enhances the storytelling but also serves as a character in its own right, embodying the film’s themes of hope and renewal. While the pacing may feel slow at times, the film’s thoughtful narrative and poignant moments make it a worthwhile watch for those who enjoy heartwarming stories of love and redemption.
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