Departure

Departure

6.5

2016-05-20

An English mother and her teenage son spend a week preparing the sale of their remote holiday house in the South of France. Fifteen-year-old Elliot struggles with his dawning sexuality and an increasing alienation from his mother, Beatrice. She in turn is confronted by the realisation that her marriage to his father, Philip, has grown loveless and the life she knows is coming to an end. When an enigmatic local teenager, Clément, quietly enters their lives, both mother and son are compelled to confront their desires and, finally, each other.

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Departure

Storyline

An English mother and her teenage son spend a week preparing the sale of their remote holiday house in the South of France. Fifteen-year-old Elliot struggles with his dawning sexuality and an increasing alienation from his mother, Beatrice. She in turn is confronted by the realisation that her marriage to his father, Philip, has grown loveless and the life she knows is coming to an end. When an enigmatic local teenager, Clément, quietly enters their lives, both mother and son are compelled to confront their desires and, finally, each other.

Released

2016-05-20

Runtime

109

Director

Gordon McCaughley

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Romance

Family

Language

English

Production

Motion Group Pictures

BFI

Amaro Films

Connectic Studio

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    Juliet Stevenson

    Juliet Stevenson
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    Alex Lawther

    Alex Lawther
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    Phénix Brossard

    Phénix Brossard
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    Finbar Lynch

    Finbar Lynch
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    Niamh Cusack

    Niamh Cusack
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    Patrice Juiff

    Patrice Juiff
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    Guillaume Tobo

    Guillaume Tobo
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    Danièle Catala

    Danièle Catala