Amélie Bonnin returns with Partir un jour, an adaptation of her award-winning short film. The film promises a blend of nostalgia, love and self-discovery. Juliette Armanet plays Cécile, a woman ready to realize her dream of opening a restaurant, before a family event plunges her back into her past. Starring Bastien Bouillon and François Rollin, this drama promises to move audiences as it explores personal dilemmas and emotional roots.
Partir un jour will be released in cinemas from October 1, 2025.
Synopsis: Just as Cécile is about to open her own gourmet restaurant and finally realize her dream, she has to rush back to her native village after her father suffers a heart attack. Away from the hustle and bustle of Parisian life, she stumbles across her childhood sweetheart, her memories resurfacing and her certainties wavering...
On the verge of opening her own gourmet restaurant in Paris, Cécile 's plans are turned upside down by an unexpected phone call: her father has suffered a heart attack. Forced to return to her native village, far from the hustle and bustle of Paris, she finds herself confronted with her past. She runs into her childhood sweetheart, rekindling buried memories and shaking all her certainties about the life she thought she wanted. Between her dream of becoming a chef and the bonds she is rediscovering, Cécile will have to choose between what she thought was her future and what she is rediscovering of her past.
Partir un jour will appeal to fans of sensitive comedy-dramas, and to viewers who appreciate stories about life choices and the quest for self. The film explores the themes of returning to one's roots, family and childhood loves, in the vein of films such as La Famille Bélier and Le goût des merveilles. Juliette Armanet, as well as being a singer, shows her talent as an actress, bringing a touching sincerity to the role, while Bastien Bouillon and François Rollin round off this quality casting.
Partir un jour, starring Juliette Armanet, is a moving comedy-drama that invites us to reflect on our life choices, our memories and the power of the past. Coming to cinemas on October 1, 2025, this film byAmélie Bonnin promises to touch viewers' hearts with its delicacy and nostalgia.
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