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Departure (2015)

Unrated | | Drama, Romance | 20 May 2016 (UK)
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A nuclear family unravels in the South of France.

Director:

Andrew Steggall

Writer:

Andrew Steggall

Stars:

Juliet Stevenson, Alex Lawther, Phénix Brossard | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Juliet Stevenson ... Beatrice
Alex Lawther ... Elliot
Phénix Brossard ... Clément
Finbar Lynch ... Philip
Niamh Cusack ... Sally
Patrice Juiff Patrice Juiff ... François
Guillaume Tobo Guillaume Tobo ... Butcher
Danièle Catala Danièle Catala ... Woman at the Market
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Storyline

An English mother and teenage son spend a week in the South of France breaking up a summer home that has become one of the casualties of the boy's parents' crumbling marriage. Matters only become more complicated when an enigmatic local boy enters their lives.

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male masturbation | gay crush | masturbation | gay | gay interest | See All (49) »

Genres:

Drama | Romance

Certificate:

Unrated | See all certifications »

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Country:

UK | France

Language:

English | French

Release Date:

20 May 2016 (UK) See more »

Also Known As:

Ayrilis See more »

Filming Locations:

Languedoc, France
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Budget:

$1,100,000 (estimated)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

British Film Institute (BFI), Amaro Films, Motion Group Pictures See more »
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Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

In an interview Alex Lawther and Andrew Steggal admit that the dinner-scene room was so small that the entire movie-crew barely stayed. See more »

Goofs

When naming gay writers, Elliot says the name of Victor Hugo, adding that he had to wait for his mother to die to be with the person he loved, this is not true as Victor Hugo was well known for his love of women, especially prostitutes. See more »

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Catch the Wind
Written by Oliver Daldry
Performed by Oliver Daldry
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Stunning visuals!
22 July 2018 | by pnovembre – See all my reviews

Every scene was like watching a poem come to life with music, video visual art, and drama!
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