Two of Us (2019 film)

Two of Us (French: Deux) is a 2019 French drama film directed by Filippo Meneghetti. It was selected as the French entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards.[1]

Two of Us
Film poster
Directed byFilippo Meneghetti
StarringBarbara Sukowa
Release date
  • 7 September 2019 (2019-09-07) (TIFF)
  • 12 February 2020 (2020-02-12) (France)
Running time
119 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
German

Synopsis

Two eldery women, who are neighbours, have also been lovers for decades.[2]

Cast

  • Barbara Sukowa as Nina Dorn
  • Martine Chevallier as Madeleine Girard
  • Léa Drucker as Anne
  • Jérôme Varanfrain as Frédéric
  • Muriel Bénazéraf as Muriel
  • Augustin Reynes as Théo

Reception

Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a 98% approval rating based on 58 reviews, with an average rating of 7.8/10. The website's critics consensus reads: "A remarkable feature debut for director/co-writer Filippo Meneghetti, Two of Us tells a deceptively complex love story while presenting a rich acting showcase for its three leads."[3] According to Metacritic, which sampled 16 critics and calculated a weighted average score of 84 out of 100, the film received "universal acclaim".[4]

See also

References

  1. Keslassy, Elsa (19 November 2020). "Filippo Meneghetti's 'Two of Us' to Represent France in Oscar Race". Variety. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  2. "'Two of Us' ('Deux'): Film Review TIFF 2019". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  3. "Two of Us (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  4. "Two of Us Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
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