Haute Couture (2021)
Esther is at the end of her career as Head Seamstress at Dior Avenue Montaigne workshop. One day, she gets her handbag stolen in the metro by a 20 years old girl, Jade. Instead of calling the police she decides to take care of Jade. She sees in her the opportunity to pass on her skills, the craft of dressmaking, her only wealth. In the frenetic world of Haute Couture, Esther will give Jade la beauté du geste, a way to reach beyond herself.
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Sick Product of a Sick System
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The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.
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In truth, there is barely enough story here to make a film.
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An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.
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