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The day the dromedary left(2025)
Status: Released
Date: 2025-04-07
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Time: 1h 25m
A journey between what remains and what is lost
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Élisabeth, a young painter who, after becoming quadriplegic due to an accident, tries to rebuild her life and identity through art. As her career begins to take off, an unexpected pregnancy with her best friend, Alexandre, forces her to confront her physical and emotional fragility, as well as the conflict between her desire for creative freedom and the new responsibilities life has placed upon her. Through painting, Élisabeth seeks to reconcile her traumatic past with an uncertain future, in an introspective story about resilience, the body, and personal transformation.
Languages: French.
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Canada
Movie: The day the dromedary left
Top 6 Billed Cast
Patricia Summersett
Diane
Arlen Aguayo-Stewart
Viviane
Pier-Gabriel Lajoie
Alexandre
Louise Portal
Lili
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Overview
Élisabeth, a young painter who, after becoming quadriplegic due to an accident, tries to rebuild her life and identity through art. As her career begins to take off, an unexpected pregnancy with her best friend, Alexandre, forces her to confront her physical and emotional fragility, as well as the conflict between her desire for creative freedom and the new responsibilities life has placed upon her. Through painting, Élisabeth seeks to reconcile her traumatic past with an uncertain future, in an introspective story about resilience, the body, and personal transformation.
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2025-04-07
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A journey between what remains and what is lost
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