Two Days, One Night Elli must confront her mother's demons to get her back. Two Days, One Night (French: Deux jours, une nuit) is a 2014 drama film written and directed by the Dardenne brothers, starring Marion Cotillard and Fabrizio Rongione. “Two Days, One Night” is a harrowing, profoundly moving film. Cotillard's performance was highly praised and earned a 15-minute standing ovation. 1 Night 2 Days is one of the two segments (the other segment is The Return of Superman) on Happy Sunday, airing at 6:25pm KST once a week. Some of her co-workers are immigrants and some are already working second jobs to get by; most react with sympathy, but a few with anger. TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT is a heartfelt movie from Belgium. She tells Anne she can stay at their house again that night and stoically clears out her locker. What an honest, complex and thought provoking film. Sandra is a factory worker who discovers that her workmates have opted for a EUR1,000 bonus in exchange for her dismissal. Sandra needs the minimum wage job to keep their heads above the water, to keep from going back to welfare assistance.Much of the film has Manu drive Sandra around the small town of Liège, as the 48-hours clock goes ticking down with growing intensity. Despite her success, Piaf's life was filled with tragedy. [25] Writing for The Guardian, Peter Bradshaw gave the film 5 stars, praising in particular Cotillard's "supremely intelligent performance. [21], Empire gave the film five out of five stars and described it as "a rare film of unforced simplicity, with an outstanding lead performance". Title: She has only a weekend to convince her colleagues to give up their bonuses in order to keep her job. Alphonse tells her he wants to vote for her, but he's afraid Jean-Marc will find out and write him up for his mistakes, which could damage his chance of renewing his contract when it expires in September. Everyone will vote first thing Monday morning — will they choose the 1,000 bonus or Sandra? She stands up for herself and reminds him that he acted unfairly. The new season of “2 Days & 1 Night” is set to begin filming this month and will premiere in December. "We cannot be the rich ruling class of a poor country" 4. The film was released in France on 21 May 2014 through Diaphana, and in Belgium on the same day through Cinéart. In fact, the management lets her coworkers vote to receive a hefty bonus or let Sandra keep her job, with only two of 16 people voting for Sandra to stay. The episodes are also uploaded with English subtitles weekly on YouTube through KBS World's official channel. HD 7.30 95 min. [24], The film won the Sydney Film Prize at Sydney Film Festival "For its masterfully elegant storytelling, its dedication to a fiercely humanistic, super-realist worldview, its brave, essential commitment to community solidarity, and its celebration of a woman's power and vitality," said Jury President Rachel Perkins. In retrospect, her character here isn’t all that different from the role she played in the other film that’s earning her great acclaim this year, James Gray ’s “ The Immigrant.” On a Friday near the end of her medical leave, Sandra learns of this situation from her friend and co-worker Juliette after the "show of hands" vote is held, the result a 13-3 decision for the bonuses over Sandra's job. On Sunday afternoon, Sandra discovers that Jean-Marc has been calling their co-workers to convince them not to change their votes, and that in reality he is against Sandra coming back because of her depression. One particular sub-plot examines Sandra's level of resilience as a recovering depressive, and culminates in an episode involving a box of Xanax. On Friday evening, after Sandra hears the news and that only two of the 16 voted for her to stay, she breaks down, feeling hopeless and worthless. Sandra politely declines his offer – she now has the confidence to start anew, and pursue a new life for herself. Two Days, One Night Movie Rating PG-13, 1 hr 35 min Movie More Info. It was screened at the Sydney Film Festival on 9 June 2014 and at the Munich Film Festival on 29 June 2014. 7.3 1 h 35 min 2014 PG-13. Roger uses his son Igor to ruthlessly traffic and exploit undocumented immigrants. Sandra's joy is short lived as he explains he will simply not renew a worker whose contract expires in September – Alphonse. However, Dumont calls her into his office and congratulates her on convincing so many to support her. Because the factory's management surely could not afford both.Two Days, One Night refers to the weekend: rest days where hard workers retreat in comfort to the sanctuary of their homes and private lives. Put in charge of his young son, Alain leaves Belgium for Antibes to live with his sister and her husband as a family. [15] It was the opening film of Valladolid Film Festival on 18 October 2014[16] and was screened at the Savannah Film Festival on 28 October 2014. Sandra tells Manu they will visit the remaining three that evening. The film opens with a close-up of bold colors: Sandra sleeping on a red pillow, in one of the brightly hued tank tops she will wear throughout the film (this one … During her absence from work, her boss, M. Dumont, on the suggestion of her immediate supervisor, the shop foreman Jean-Marc, figures that her section of the company can function with sixteen people working full time with a bit of overtime instead of seventeen with no overtime, that seventeenth person being Sandra. Even though their characters navigate practical dilemmas that challenge their moral stance. Featuring a stirring lead performance from Marion Cotillard, the film is excellently written and directed by the Dardenne brothers. During her absence from work, her boss, M. Dumont, on the suggestion of her immediate supervisor, the shop foreman Jean-Marc, figures that her section of the company can function with sixteen people working full time with a bit of overtime instead of seventeen with no overtime, that seventeenth person being Sandra. The film was a Belgian production with French and Italian co-producers. I keep trying to come up with adjectives to make you see it but I think Victor Morton has written the definitive capsule review. Thus allowing the audience to consider the same situation with changing arguments and evolving perspectives. [29] Time ranked Cotillard's performance in the film as the fourth best performance of 2014, shared with her performance in The Immigrant. Timur, an immigrant from Dagestan, breaks down in tears and says he is ashamed of himself, as Sandra covered for him when he broke a panel on his first day. Sandra Bya, married with two children, has been off work from her job at Solwal on medical leave for depression. Notes from the Hôtel Amilcar (with television ocean view and a glass of water) 8. Two Days One Night 1st Night Kim Jong Min Cha Tae Hyun Jung Joon Young Best Actor Record Producer Season 4 Beautiful Actresses "2 Days and 1 Night 4" Is Back After All the Controversies! Rated PG-13 for some mature thematic elements, Watch the Tense International Trailer for Berlin Encounters Player ‘Azor’ (Exclusive), 24 stars snubbed at Oscars despite contending at Golden Globe, SAG and Critics’ Choice Awards, ‘Tori et Lokita’: The Dardenne Brothers’ New Film Is Expected To Begin Production This Summer, Alicia Vikander's Top 10 Influential Female Movie Performances, The Best French Movies of the 21st Century. By the time Sandra returns to work and knows what happened, majority of her co-workers had opted for the bonus. In the second ballot, eight vote for her to keep the job, and eight vote to keep the bonus – not enough to overturn Friday's vote. On Monday morning, as the Solwal workers vote again, Jean-Marc reacts angrily to Sandra. 41 wins & 82 nominations. The first dilemma is presented as she goes knocking door- to-door, trying to convince fellow employees to give up a salary bonus that they too, badly need. Another (2014). It received funding from the Flemish Audiovisual Fund, RTBF and Centre du cinéma et de l'audiovisuel. Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne. Their daughter, also a musician, lives in Britain with her family. In all deracinated things 7. Juliette tells him some of the workers felt pressured to vote against Sandra by the factory foreman Jean-Marc, who insinuated one job must be eliminated. Films similar to or like Two Days, One Night. [32], Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards, St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards, Washington D.C. 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Dumont, manager at Solwal, This page was last edited on 12 May 2021, at 10:08. Share. Two Days, One Night is set against the backdrop of an industrial town in Liège, Belgium. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Because of the global competition the company faces, Dumont decides the company can only finance the annual bonuses for those sixteen employees, which are EUR1,000 per person, or Sandra's job, leaving the decision to those sixteen. TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT stars Marion Cotillard and is directed by the Dardenne Brothers (and is the first by them that I've seen). How wide-ranging and realistic.cinemainterruptus.wordpress.com. It is with that in mind, that the Dardenne's narrative strategy reflects neorealist tradition and normative ethics. For the first time, Belgian directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne team up with a major international star, Marion Cotillard, to create a universal story about working-class people living on the edges of society. [17] and at AFI Fest on 7 November 2014. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Sandra recovers at the hospital and is touched when she finds out Anne came to the hospital too. It competed for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. After a nervous breakdown, she is forced to take a break from work. [7], Two Days, One Night received critical acclaim after its premiere at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple's bond of love is severely tested. It is about a woman (Marion Cotillard) who faces being laid off after being sick so that her co-workers can get a bonus. [7], Two Days, One Night premiered at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival on 20 May 2014. Two Days, One Night is similar to these films: The Kid with a Bike, Rosetta (film), La Promesse and more. A doctor gets obsessed with the case of a dead woman after learning that the woman had died shortly after having rung her door for help. Oscar (R) winner Marion Cotillard gives a powerful performance as a mother fighting to save her job in this gripping emotional rollercoaster from the acclaimed Dardenne brothers. Young and impulsive Rosetta lives with her alcoholic mother and, moved by despair, she will do anything to maintain a job. Who do you think will win the Cannes Film Festival 2014? Sandra Bya (Marion Cotillard) is a working-class wife and mother who earns her living in a solar panel factory. Marion Cotillard; Fabrizio Rongione; Presented by Sundance Selects | Belgium | Dec 24th, 2014 | 95 MINS | PG13. Sandra is a factory worker who discovers that her workmates have opted for a EUR1,000 bonus in exchange for her dismissal. Starring. Filming began in late June 2013 in Seraing, Belgium and was wrapped in September 2013. Was this review helpful to you? Both knew Sandra cannot quite walk away and abandon work at the small factory. This episode was directed by Michael Dorn, with the story by Rick Berman and Brannon Braga, and the teleplay by Chris Black. Two Days, One Night. DinDin. Two Days, One Night (2014) directed by Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd. Sandra Bya, married with two children, has been off work from her job at Solwal on medical leave for depression. Oscar winner Marion Cotillard received another nomination for her searing, deeply felt performance as a working-class woman desperate to hold on to her factory job, in this gripping film from master Belgian directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne. Sokol and Lorna, two Albanian emigrants in Belgium, dream of leaving their dreary jobs to set up a snack bar. Use the HTML below. The key to the … The show's current cast members are Kim Jong-min, Yeon Jung-hoon, Moon Se-yoon, Ki… A Belgian teenager hatches a plot to kill his teacher after embracing an extremist interpretation of the Quran. When Anne tells her she has decided to leave her husband, Sandra invites her to their house to spend the night. A co-worker friend Juliette, who voted on her behalf, convinces her to talk to M. Dumont, the Solwal manager. "[27] Emma Dibdin of Digital Spy gave the film four stars, calling Cotillard "fascinating to watch" and said that "The physical sluggishness and emotional numbing of depression have seldom been better portrayed on screen, and yet Two Days One Night still emerges as a psychologically delving and quietly uplifting modern-day morality play. Here, Marion Cotillard turns in her role with master class technique — she applies subdued, matter-of-fact emotional tone with the kind of authenticity and resignation made possible only by an exhausted, dehumanized, defeated soul. Sandra speaks to Alphonse, a young African immigrant who is working as a welder on contract. Less is accurately more. When she takes off from work, her company realizes they can do without her. [8] The total budget was seven million euros. Regardless, her fate has been sealed via democratic means.Concerned friend and colleague Juliette appeals to Mr. Dumont and negotiates a secret snap ballot. A subtle, flow of life type film, the movie really manages to hit Realising that her fate rests in the hands of her co-workers, Sandra must visit each of the 14 over the course of the weekend to persuade them to reject the monetary bonus, and she faces an uphill battle to keep her job before the crucial vote on Monday. [31], On 19 September 2014, it was announced that Two Days, One Night would be Belgium's submission for the foreign language film category at the 87th Academy Awards. Her husband, Manu, tries to lift her spirits. Color and costume in Two Days, One Night are put to use in the classic fashion of melodrama—and to similar, albeit subtler, emotional effect. Think will win the Cannes film Festival from Belgium of Risa a street corner at the pleasure of... 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