The Ties That Bind Us
By Carine Tardieu
2025
Drama
1h46
Synopsis
A young single father trying to find the strength to love. A feminist librarian, single by conviction, who’s decided that she won’t be a mother. A six-year-old child trying to find a place in a new family structure. By revealing their aspirations, their fears, their choices, Carine Tardieu depicts different ways in which humans create families.
Community Reviews
Viewers find 'The Ties That Bind Us' deeply moving and beautifully acted, particularly praising Valeria Bruni Tedeschi and Pio Marmaï for their performances. The film's portrayal of unconventional family bonds and emotional resilience resonates strongly, offering a nuanced exploration of grief and attachment. While the narrative is celebrated for its sensitivity and depth, some viewers felt the pacing was uneven and certain plot elements were underdeveloped.
👍 Exceptional performances enhance the film's emotional depth.
👎 Some may find the pacing uneven and certain subplots lacking depth.
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Reviews and Comments
19 reviews
Slow. Didn’t engage me. Didn’t watch to the end. predictable.
Tellement touchant, vraie, authentique, la vraie vie, les émotions, les maladresses, les non dits, l’amour vrai, j’ai adoré ce film
Slow. Didn’t engage me. Didn’t watch to the end. predictable.
Tellement touchant, vraie, authentique, la vraie vie, les émotions, les maladresses, les non dits, l’amour vrai, j’ai adoré ce film
