Chennai International Film Festival

Let Me Go / LAISSEZ-MOI

France | 2023 | 93 Mins | French

Every Tuesday, a neighbour takes care of Claudine’s son while she goes to a mountain hotel to meet men passing through. When one of them decides to extend his stay for her, Claudine is confused and finds herself dreaming of another life.

Director
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Maxime Rappaz is known for Let Me Go (2023), Tenderness (2018) and Sorry Angel (2018).Born in 1986 in Geneva, Maxime Rappaz transitioned from the fashion world to cinema, earning a master’s degree in cinema and screenwriting from HEAD/ECAL in 2016. He directed the short films Summertime (2016) and Tenderness (2018). His debut feature, Let Me Go (2023), was selected for ACID. Rappaz is currently working on his second feature film.
Cast & Crew

Director – Maxime Rappaz
Producer – Gabriela Bussmann, Yan Decoppet &
Camile Genaud
Cinematographer – Benoit Dervaux
Editor – Caroline Detournay
Sound Designer – Vuk Vukmanovic
Cast – Jeanne Balibar, Thomas Sarbacher, Pierre-Antoine Dubey