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Plot
In the heart of Quebec City, nestled among a flurry of holiday activity, resides the tale of estrangement and familial bonds in The Journey (2021). The film zeroes in on Chantale, a young woman who has carved out a new life for herself in Paris, away from her family's tangled dynamics. After a year of absence, she decides to return home for the Holidays, a decision marred with doubt and hesitation.
The unexpected offer from her estranged father to collect her from Montreal's bustling airport, stirs a whirlpool of emotions within Chantale. Despite their strained relationship, she finds herself accepting his offer, setting the stage for a reunion fraught with tension and unspoken grievances. As they embark on their journey, the familiar Quebec landscapes blur into the background, mirroring their chaotic relationship.
The Journey unfolds like a winding road, riddled with unexpected detours and silent battles. The father, in an attempt to control the narrative, veers off the planned route, plunging them into the unknown. Chantale, trapped in the confines of their shared history, grapples with her father's influence, compelling her to take action.
As the reunion escalates under the cloak of the falling night, their journey morphs into a metaphor for their relationship - a dislocated compass, drifting between past resentments and the possibility of reconciliation. The Journey is an exploration of familial ties, it is an odyssey of a father and daughter trying to navigate through their complexities, showcasing the struggle of connection and the labyrinth of human emotions.
Where to watch The Journey?
The Journey is a drama movie directed by Ève Saint-Louis.
The Journey is currently streaming on fuboTV.