The movie revolves around Gustave Eiffel (Romain Duris) as he finishes his collaboration on the Statue of Liberty and is pressured by the French government to design something spectacular for the 1889 Paris World Fair.
Eiffel simply wants to design the subway, but everything changes when he crosses paths with a mysterious woman from his past (Emma Mackey). Their long-lost, forbidden passion inspires him to build the iconic Eiffel Tower.
The Eiffel Tower was a wild project at the time and the movie shows some of this craziness…
In French with English subtitles.
Director: Martin Bourboulon (France 2021) 108 min.
From Friday June 3rd, 2022
San Rafael: Smith Rafael Film Center
San Francisco: Landmark Opera
Alan Turing: Madman? Genius? Victim? Benoit Soles says Yes and more
Last minute: Polo & Pan Add a Performance at 1015 Folsom
Exhibition by Cécilia Andrews "Invisible Language"
A guided visit from Paris to Chartres (in Fr)
French movie: Bye Bye Morons by Albert Dupontel (EN subtitles)
Theater Play - "Rupture à domicile" in San Rafael
