Almayer's Folly (2012)

Celebrated filmmaker Chantal Akerman adapts Joseph Conrad's debut novel centering on the intense power struggle over a young woman who has little say regarding her own future. Persuaded by his employer Captain Lingard (Marc Barbé) to wed a Malaysian woman named Zahira, Almayer (Stanislas Merhar) complies, and together the couple has a daughter named Nina (Aurora Marion). Years later, Nina has blossomed into a young woman, and Lingard grows determined to have her educated in Europe. Meanwhile, as Lingard and Almayer engage ... Read More

Celebrated filmmaker Chantal Akerman adapts Joseph Conrad's debut novel centering on the intense power struggle over a young woman who has little say regarding her own future. Persuaded by his employer Captain Lingard (Marc Barbé) to wed a Malaysian woman named Zahira, Almayer (Stanislas Merhar) complies, and together the couple has a daughter named Nina (Aurora Marion). Years later, Nina has blossomed into a young woman, and Lingard grows determined to have her educated in Europe. Meanwhile, as Lingard and Almayer engage in a bitter battle of wills over Nina's future, the sudden appearance of a young man named Daïn (Zac Andrianasolo) finds the situation turning critical. Jason Buchanan, Rovi Read Less

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