Added to Prime Video on Thursday, Oct 12, 2023 A decade has passed since Marianne experienced the heartbreaking loss of her parents in a mining catastrophe. Drawn back to her roots, she finds herself reuniting with her childhood rock band, GOLD, which was once a source of solace and companionship. The band comprised her close friends, Kristoff and Kevin, with Kevin bearing the heavy weight of being the sole survivor from the devastating mining collapse. As each member grapples with the haunting memories and the scars of the past, the commemorative week dedicated to the disaster unfolds. This period, meant for reflection, instead spirals them into a whirlwind of intense emotions and revelations, revealing hidden facets of their relationships and challenging their perceptions.
Length: 1h38m
Genre: Drama
This Title is: Emotionally Gripping
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Trailer
Cast
- Monia Chokri as Marianne
- Patrick Hivon as Kevin Laplante
- Emmanuel Schwartz as Kristoff
- Catherine de Léan as Nathalie
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: 18+ – Suitable for adults due to mature themes.
The film contains intense sequences dealing with the aftermath of a tragedy, grief, and interpersonal relationships.
Trivia
- The storyline intricately weaves the trauma of a mining disaster with the complexities of personal relationships and the healing power of music.
Our Review
We Are Gold masterfully intertwines personal tragedy with the cathartic journey of healing. Set against the poignant backdrop of a mining accident, the film delves deep into the intricate dynamics between the band members, all while navigating the harrowing landscape of grief and survivor’s guilt. Monia Chokri’s portrayal of Marianne is notably evocative, capturing the nuances of her character’s internal struggles. As the commemorative week progresses, the narrative keeps the viewers on the edge, revealing startling truths and unexpected turns. This drama is a profound exploration of memory, loss, and the indomitable human spirit.
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