Along Came Love
By Katell Quillévéré
2023
Drama / Romance
2h05
Synopsis
1947. On a beach, Madeleine, a waitress in a hotel restaurant, mother of a little boy, meets François, a rich and cultivated student. The force of attraction that pushes them towards each other is commensurate with the secrecy that each carries. If we know what Madeleine wants to leave behind by following this young man, we discover over time, what François is desperately trying to flee by mixing Madeleine's fate with his.
Community Reviews
Viewers find 'Along Came Love' a deeply emotional and complex drama that explores themes of love, secrecy, and societal constraints with a historical backdrop. The performances by Anaïs Demoustier and Vincent Lacoste are frequently praised for their depth and authenticity. However, opinions are mixed regarding the pacing and narrative structure, with some finding the film moving and profound, while others criticize it for being overly melodramatic or disjointed.
👍 Stellar performances by the lead actors.
👎 Some may find the narrative pacing uneven.
