Arthur & Claire

Arthur & Claire

2018 · 100 min · ★ 7.3 · Comedy, Drama

The chance meeting of two people at the darkest moments of their lives leads to a bright new beginning : Arthur (around 50) and Claire (around 30) pull each other from the abyss – by trying to save the other they see the worth of their own life.

Directed by Miguel Alexandre · Written by Miguel Alexandre

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