Plonger

Madly in love with César, Paz follows him to Paris without hesitation. But the young Spanish woman rapidly feels smothered. A photographer, she thirsts for travel, encounters, new experiences; he appreciates the quiet life far from the commotion of the world. One day she disappears, leaving him with their baby...

Directed by: Mélanie Laurent (France, 2016)
Based on the novel by Christophe Ono-Dit-Biot.
Cast: Gilles Lellouche (César), Maria Valverde (Paz), Ibrahim Ahmed « Pino » (Marin), Marie Denarnaud (Lisa), Noémie Merlant (Damla), Thomas Soliveres (Mathias), Albert Delpy (the museum curator)
Genre: drama
Awards: nomination (TIFF Toronto 2017)