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Pola X
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NR,2hrs 14min
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September 8, 2000
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Winstar Cinema
Synopsis: Eight years after Les Amants du Pont Neuf (1991), which failed at the box office, Léos Carax returned with Pola X, a French/German/Swiss co-production with Catherine Deneuve and the young Guillaume Dépardieu in a story of love, incest, and descent into hell. Pierre (Dépardieu) lives with his mother in Normandy, not far from the banks of the Seine River where Victor Hugo's daughter drowned with her lover. The good-looking mother and son are happy, healthy, and wealthy, and they love each other deeply. ... Full Synopsis
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Pola X has enough fireworks to keep you in your seat. When it's over, you'll know you've had an experience. Full Review
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65
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out of 100
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