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The Safe House

2025

Comedy

1h30

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6.5/10

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3.6/5

Press

2.6/5

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Synopsis

An eccentric family portrait set during the May 1968 protests in Paris. A nine-year-old boy stays with his grandparents and uncles while his parents protest. When an illustrious guest seeks refuge in the apartment, the family’s dynamics change.

Community Reviews

Opinions on 'The Safe House' are mixed, with many appreciating the film's nostalgic and poetic portrayal of a quirky family during the May 1968 protests in Paris. Michel Blanc's performance is highlighted as tender and moving, marking a significant role in his career. However, some viewers found the film's pace slow and its narrative somewhat disjointed, leading to a lack of engagement despite the strong performances and interesting historical backdrop.

👍 Michel Blanc's poignant performance.

👎 Some found the narrative slow and disjointed.

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