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Adoration

Adoration

20205.81h 38m

Overview

Paul lives with his mother in the private clinic of doctor Loisel, deeply hidden in the woods. Paul likes to roam the forest and observe nature. One day Gloria, a schizophrenic teenager of around fifteen years old, arrives, and Paul falls in love immediately.

Directed by Fabrice Du Welz
Written by Fabrice Du Welz, Vincent Tavier, Romain Protat
Produced by Vincent Tavier, Manuel Chiche
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Top Cast

Thomas Gioria

Thomas Gioria

Paul

Fantine Harduin

Fantine Harduin

Gloria

Benoît Poelvoorde

Benoît Poelvoorde

Hinkel

Laurent Lucas

Laurent Lucas

Gloria's uncle

Gwendolyn Gourvenec

Gwendolyn Gourvenec

Dr. Loisel

Anaël Snoek

Anaël Snoek

Simone

Martha Canga Antonio

Martha Canga Antonio

Jeanne, the nurse

Sandor Funtek

Sandor Funtek

Lucien, the nurse

Jean-Luc Couchard

Jean-Luc Couchard

Investigator 1

Pierre Nisse

Pierre Nisse

Worker

Themes & Keywords

schizophreniacoming of ageteenage girlteenage boynatureteenage protagonist

About Adoration

Adoration is a drama film released in 2020 exploring themes of schizophrenia, coming of age, teenage girl, teenage boy, nature, teenage protagonist. Directed by Fabrice Du Welz, it stars Thomas Gioria, Fantine Harduin, Benoît Poelvoorde. Paul lives with his mother in the private clinic of doctor Loisel, deeply hidden in the woods. Paul likes to roam the forest and observe nature. One day Gloria, a schizophrenic teenager of around fifteen years old, arrives, and Paul falls in love immediately.

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