Annette

A musical of such strange ferocity that it burns like a meteor. ” Independent

Winner of Best Director at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, visionary director Leos Carax (Holy Motors) astounds with this glorious rock opera. Featuring music and original story by Ron and Russel Mael, of “Sparks”, ANNETTE is an exhilarating journey of passion, love, and fame.

Henry (Adam Driver) is a provocative stand-up comedian with a fierce sense of humour who falls in love with Ann (Marion Cotillard), a world-famous soprano. In the spotlight, they are the perfect couple, healthy, happy, and glamourous. However, their lives take an unexpected turn when their daughter, Annette, is born. A mysterious girl with an exceptional gift that will turn their lives upside down.

Rating
MA15+
Duration
140 MINS

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