From the Land of the Moon (2016)

6.6R120 minDirector: Nicole Garcia

2016 film by Nicole Garcia

From the Land of the Moon (French: Mal de pierres, literally "disease of the stones") is a 2016 French film directed by Nicole Garcia from a screenplay she co-wrote with Jacques Fieschi, adapted from the 2006 Italian novella of the same name by Milena Agus. It stars Marion Cotillard, Louis Garrel and Alex Brendemühl. The film had its world premiere at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival where it competed for the Palme d'Or, and received eight nominations for the 2017 César Awards, including Best Film, Best Director for Nicole Garcia, and Best Actress for Marion Cotillard.

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What is From the Land of the Moon about?
From the Land of the Moon (2016) — Gabrielle comes from a small village in the South of France at a time when her dream of true love is considered scandalous--even a sign of insanity. Her parents marry her to José, an honest, loving Spanish farm worker whom they think will make a respectable woman of her. Despite
Is From the Land of the Moon based on a true story?
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Is From the Land of the Moon scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.