Here and There

Here and There

2011 · 55 min · ★ 4.0 · Romance, Drama

One summer evening in a small town in France, two teenage boys, Clarinet and Piano, say goodbye. For twelve years, they rejoin each other at irregular intervals in the same town, discussing their ambitions as they drift apart. Michaël Dacheux's 'Here and There' is a delicate exploration of the eager aspirations of two young men, wise beyond their years yet still innocent in their experience.

Directed by Michaël Dacheux · Written by Michaël Dacheux

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Adrien Dantou Clarinet (Clarinette)
César Domboy Piano
Christine Leroy Horn (Cor)
Élise Lhomeau Violin (Violon)
Théo Ribeton Bassoon (Basson)

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