Homer and Joé trace the rivers of Croatia aboard a small boat. In spite of being fifty years old each one, none of them knew of the existence of the other until the recent death of the father of both. Now, however, they are half brothers. During the voyage, they meet Sean, an enigmatic Irish adventurer who will join them on the journey.
Cinematography
Croatian river landscapes that do heavy emotional lifting.
Acting
Gourmet and López weaponize understatement beautifully.
Director
Marion Hänsel
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Marion Hänsel shot chronologically along the actual Mura River, letting weather dictate the mood.
Olivier Gourmet and Sergi López had never worked together despite decades in European cinema — their tentateness is genuine first contact.
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