Afterwards (2017 film)

Afterwards is a 2017 British drama film directed by Gilles Bourdos and starring Romain Duris, Emmanuelle Seigner, and Caterina Murino. It is based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Guillaume Musso.

Plot Summary

The film follows the life of a successful writer, Samuel, who finds his life upended after a tragic accident. The narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the afterlife, intertwining past and present events to depict Samuel's journey of grief and reconciliation. He grapples with his memories of his wife and a mysterious encounter that blurs the line between reality and what might be considered a spiritual experience. The film delves into his emotional struggles and his attempts to find peace and meaning in the face of profound loss.

Cast

Romain Duris as Samuel
Emmanuelle Seigner
Caterina Murino

Production

The film was adapted from Guillaume Musso's novel. Gilles Bourdos directed, with the film shot primarily in locations within the United Kingdom. Further details regarding the production process, including the cast and crew, are limited in readily available information.

Reception

Critical reception for ''Afterwards'' was mixed, with reviews noting both the film's atmospheric visuals and its occasionally uneven pacing or narrative structure. Audience response similarly varied. More detailed critical analysis and box office performance data would require further research.

External Links

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