See You Up There 2017
Albert Dupontel's *See You Up There (2017)* is a gripping wartime drama that unfolds against the chaotic final days of World War I, blending raw emotion with sharp social commentary.
Director: Albert Dupontel
Cast
Nahuel Pérez Biscayart
Édouard Péricourt
Albert Dupontel
Albert Maillard
Laurent Lafitte
Henri Pradelle
Niels Arestrup
Marcel Péricourt
Émilie Dequenne
Madeleine Péricourt
Mélanie Thierry
Pauline
Héloïse Balster
Louise
Philippe Uchan
Labourdin
André Marcon
The Police Officer
Michel Vuillermoz
Joseph Merlin
Frequently Asked Questions
What is See You Up There (2017) about?
*See You Up There* follows two soldiers, Édouard and Albert, whose lives collide in the final days of World War I after a senseless attack leaves them scarred and bound together. As they navigate a fractured world on the brink of peace, their journey reveals the absurdity of war and the unexpected ways fate intertwines with survival.
Who directed See You Up There?
French filmmaker Albert Dupontel directed *See You Up There*, bringing his signature blend of dark humor and raw emotion to this war drama.
Who stars in See You Up There?
The film features Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Albert Dupontel, Laurent Lafitte, Niels Arestrup, Émilie Dequenne, and Mélanie Thierry in pivotal roles.
Is See You Up There (2017) worth watching?
*See You Up There* is a visually stunning and thematically rich drama that rewards viewers with its sharp storytelling and powerful performances. While it isn't a lighthearted film, its exploration of war's aftermath and human resilience makes it a compelling watch for fans of thoughtful cinema.
How long is See You Up There?
The runtime of *See You Up There* is 113 minutes.
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About See You Up There (2017) — A Darkly Poetic Tale of War, Betrayal, and Survival
Albert Dupontel's *See You Up There (2017)* is a gripping wartime drama that unfolds against the chaotic final days of World War I, blending raw emotion with sharp social commentary. Based on the acclaimed novel by Pierre Lemaitre, the film follows two soldiers—Édouard, a skilled illustrator scarred by war, and Albert, a street-smart survivor—whose fates become intertwined after a reckless officer's disastrous order leaves them bound by shared tragedy. As the armistice approaches, their struggle for survival takes a darkly ironic turn, mirroring the fractured society around them. With its stark visuals and unflinching portrayal of human resilience, the movie captures the absurdity of war and the unexpected bonds it forges.
At its core, *See You Up There* explores themes of betrayal, survival, and the cost of redemption in a world turned upside down. Dupontel's direction infuses the narrative with a haunting atmosphere, balancing brutal realism with moments of dark humor and poetic beauty. The film's ensemble cast brings depth to the story, with Nahuel Pérez Biscayart and Albert Dupontel delivering standout performances as the duo navigating a world that has left them behind. A poignant reflection on the scars of history, the movie lingers long after the credits roll.
