Beginning with Adèle in school and ending years later in her adulthood, we see Adèle grow. ![]() ![]() The film is a nearly three hour long story, which could easily be expanded further and further like Truffaut’s Antoine Doinel series, detailing the journey of Adèle’s (Exarchopoulos) sexual awakening and maturity. Other issues, such as co-writer and director Abdellatif Kechiche’s working methods seem answered by the Palme D’Or win and the applause that both Adèle Exarchopoulos and Léa Seydoux have been awarded for their performances. It is now probably impossible to watch the film without consciously positioning oneself on one side of the ‘male gaze lesbian sex’ debate. ![]() Stars: Léa Seydoux, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Salim Kechioucheīlue is the Warmest Colour (or La Vie d’Adèle, Chapitre 1 & 2) has had a long journey from it’s premiere in this year’s Cannes Film Festival to rapturous applause to it’s cinema release, marred by a variety of controversies and a firm critical backlash.
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