On the Wandering Paths
2023
Drama
1h35
Magali C rated ★ 9/10
"Chacun marche à son rythme c'est pourquoi il est difficile de marcher à plusieurs. Si un homme ne marche pas au rythme de ses camarades c'est qu'il entend le son d'un autre tambour" Henry David Thoreau
Synopsis
Pierre, a famous explorer and writer, travels regularly through the world. Someday, climbing a hotel frontage while drunk, he falls from high and into a deep coma. When he awakes, he has difficulties walking but, against everyone's advices, he decides to walk through France, following forgotten pathways...
Community Reviews
Viewers generally appreciate 'Sur les chemins noirs' for its breathtaking French landscapes and Jean Dujardin's compelling performance. The film's introspective and poetic nature resonates with many, offering a reflective journey through rural France. However, some find the pacing slow and the narrative occasionally disjointed, with a lack of engaging dialogue that might not hold everyone's interest.
👍 Stunning landscapes and strong lead performance.
👎 Some may find the pacing slow and the narrative disjointed.
