Mission Impossible, My Lady, Mario … The movies to see or avoid this week

To See

● Mission: Impossible Fallout Christopher McQuarrie's spy film, 2:28.

Widely shot in Paris, this sixth part manages to match the previous one, already signed McQuarrie. This time, what makes the difference is a deliberate anchoring of the plot in the capital, despite the tragic events that have plunged the city since 2015. There is like a perfume of Last Tango in Paris for Tom Cruise in this sixth film

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Agent Hunt is again confronted with Ilsa Faust, that Hitchbadian heroine whose side she is still unaware of. Swede Rebecca Ferguson gives body to this mysterious spy, worthy of Eva Marie Saint in Death on the trail . But what makes this Parisian tango so irresistible are the stunts orchestrated brilliantly in the heart of the capital. Between the Grand Palais, the Eiffel Tower, the Trocadero esplanade, the Arc de Triomphe, the Opera Garnier, without forgetting the Bercy heliport, the tornado Ethan Hunt struck again!

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● My Lady drama of Richard Eyre, 1h45.

When she leaves the court and removes her dress judge, Fiona (Emma Thompson) takes home a concentration that For a long time, without even realizing it, away from her husband, Jack (Stanley Tucci). At the moment when Jack, to wake her up, provokes a marital crisis, announcing that he is going to deceive her, Fiona is asked to judge a particularly urgent and delicate case: she must decide whether to impose a blood transfusion on a teenager, Adam (Fionn Whitehead), despite the opposition of his parents, Jehovah's Witnesses. Nothing obliges her, but she chooses to go to the hospital to meet Adam. And is faced with a shocking personality.

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The patient being a minor, the English law being what it is, the heroine decides to 'go against the decision of the family. Adam stays alive. He knows him an infinite liking. Her recognition embarrbades Emma Thompson, who finds here one of her best roles. Richard Eyre adapts Ian McEwan's novel with a firm, quiet hand. He films a conscience in turmoil, lingers on a crisis of fifty, reveals the underside of a too bourgeois existence to be satisfactory.

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● Mario drama by Marcel Gisler, 1h59.

Young talented young boys from Bern, Mario burns to go professional. His last year in the under-21 team is his last chance to win a contract. His club offers him to move near the stadium with Leon, new recruit from Germany. Mario has speed and precision, Leon is powerful and athletic. A perfect complementarity that shakes the enemy nets. For the first time in his life Mario falls in love. More and more complicit the attacking couple discovers themselves to be a couple in life. Their love story must remain secret. A rumor circulates. The club immediately decides to stifle a scandal that threatens to scare the sponsors. Between love and the highest level, Mario has to choose

That is far from the picture of the easy life of the star footballer draining millions! Marcel Gisler's camera transcribes to perfection the oppressive atmosphere of a cloakroom, where only a handful of lucky people can go professional.

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You can see [19659003] ● Arrhythmia drama of Boris Khlebnikov, 1h56.

Young and beautiful, Oleg, emergency doctor (Alexander Yatsenko), and Katya, his nurse wife (Irina Gorbacheva), have everything to be happy, but their exhausting existence dulls their relationship. Disconcerted by the new hospital legislation, very dedicated to his patients, Oleg rubs death daily and tends to drink. More solid, Katya tries to find the one she loved. In Arythmie, written with screenwriter Natalia Meschaninova, Boris Khlebnikov tells a love story in the form of a roller coaster, realistic and moving although a little long.

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● An Italian family Gabriele Muccino's comedy drama, 1:45 am

An Italian family meets on a small island to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their marriage elders, Pietro and Alba. When an unexpected storm surprises them, all members of the family are forced to live together for two days and two nights. This forced cohabitation soon revives forgotten quarrels and old conflicts, transforming the island into a maze of pbadions.

● Happiness Road animated film by Hsin-Yin Sung, 1h51.

Tchi lives in the USA where she settled in pursuit of the "American dream" after studying in Taiwan. Her beloved grandmother dies and is back in her hometown, where she finds her family, her childhood memories and her Happiness Road neighborhood. Everything is jostling in his mind: his memories of children, the small and the big story, the bitterness of exile, his hopes of carrriere, his American fiance and his family with a little old traditions … And if finally the dream American was not one? Will she finally end up with herself when she did not know she was lost?

● The Bacchus Lady E. J-Yong drama, 1h50.

So-young, is an elderly lady who, for lack of a sufficient retirement, must round off her end of the month by becoming a "Bacchus Lady", elegant term to designate a prostitute. His clients are rare. Her regulars are getting older, like her, and are facing other problems related to senescence (cancer, Alzheimer's disease, feeling of deep loneliness …). His difficult working conditions, but also his meeting with an old friend, and the unexpected appearance of a boy in his life – a Filipino whose mother makes a short stay in prison – will force him to think about her future and some professional options available to her

And also, at the cinema this week

Do not miss the retrospective on Yasujirô Ozu. The opportunity to rediscover Late Spring (1949), Journey to Tokyo (1953), The Taste of Sake (1962) and other clbadics of the Zen master of Japanese cinema.