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A Place to Fight For streaming

Original title: Une zone à défendre
2023 Movie France Drama, Romance, Thriller 103 min Ages 16+
By: Romain Cogitore With: Marceau Ebersolt, Chantal Trichet, Grégoire Tachnakian, Elliot Daurat, Giacomo Fadda

Follows Myriam, an eco-activist who is fighting against the construction of a dam in a forest, and Greg, a police officer who goes undercover to gather intelligence on this movement of protesters.

Filmium rating
61%

Mood

Romantic
Thoughtful
Thrilling

Cast & Crew

Romain Cogitore
Thomas Bidegain
Catherine Paillé
Grégory Duvall
Paul Jeanson
Adèle Choubard
Hadi Rassi
Nico Rogner
Manon Bresch
Pauline Belle
Bellamine Abdelmalek
Adilé David
Madeleine Baudot
Arthur Rossano Parvez
Marceau Ebersolt
Grégoire Tachnakian
Hugues Martel
Elliot Daurat
Hugo Rossano Parvez
Oona von Maydell
Nacima Bekthaoui
François Civil
Giacomo Fadda
Nathalie Richard
Vincent Darmuzey
Caroline Gay
Félix Bossuet
Thibault Cathalifaud
Lyna Khoudri
Lauréna Thellier
Chantal Trichet
Mona Walravens
Farid Bouzenad
Frédéric Radepont
Candice Bouchet
Oscar Copp
Hicham Loubar
Philippe Caulier
Céline Carrère
Anne Alvaro
Marie Berto
Ifig Brouard
Arnaud Churin

Adaptation

Based On Real-Life Scandal

Budget

Mid-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Character-Focused
Immersive
Immersive Filming
Realistic
Recreated Zad
Sequence Shots

Narrative Structure

Character-Driven
Dual-Narrative
Non-Linear
Nonlinear
Romantic Melodrama
Undercover Thriller

Pace

Balanced
Dynamic
Engaging
Fast-Paced
Steady

Soundtrack

Baroque Style
Brazilian Batucada
Eclectic
Hybrid
Hybrid Music
Thematic

Style

Cinematic
Hybrid
Melodrama
Melodramatic
Realistic
Undercover

Time-Period

Contemporary

Central Conflict

Environmental Fight
Romantic Tension
Undercover Infiltration

Characters

Eco-Activist
Romantic Duo
Undercover Cop

Ending

Ambiguous
Environmental Message
Romantic Unresolved

Historical Context

2010S France
Ecological Protests
Zad Movement

Key Plot Points

Discovery Of Pregnancy
Infiltration
Romance

Plot

Eco-Activism
Environmental Activism
Romantic Conflict
Romantic Love
Undercover Mission
Undercover Police

Setting

Ecological Protest
Forest
Urban
Zad
Zad (Zone To Defend)

Shooting Location

Marseille
Melun
Normandy
Paris

Theme

Environmental Activism
Environmentalism
Love
Love Across Divides
Sacrifice
Social Justice

Genre

Drama
Eco-Activist Drama
Melodrama
Romantic Thriller
Social Commentary

Audiences

Adults
Environmental Activists
Environmentalists
Romance Lovers
Teens

Titles

A Place To Fight For
A Zone To Defend

Box Office Success

Top Streaming In France

Critical Reception

Favorable Ratings
Positive Reviews
Well-Received

Festivals

Cabourg Film Festival
France Is On Screen

Popularity

Streaming Top 5 In France

Ratings

3.3/5 On Allociné

Reception

Critical Acclaim
Critical Praise
Festival Premiere
Positive Reviews
Streaming Success

Production Countries

France

Release Year

2023
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