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The Book of Wonders

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Thelma is devastated when Louis, her 12 years-old son, falls into a deep coma after an accident. When she discovers his “end-of-the-world bucket list” she realizes how adventurous and creative Louis is. With the hope of bringing her son back, she decides to fulfill herself all of his wishes…From Japan to Portugal, Thelma embarks on an adventure which gives her new reasons to live for, to reconnect with her son…and herself.

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Marcelo Stiletano La Nación (Argentina) The ensemble struggles to stay afloat in this sea of forced sentimentalism. [Full review in Spanish] Rated: 2.5/5 Aug 14, 2023 Full Review Pablo O. Scholz Clarín Like all feel-good movies, it is not without clichés. [Full review in Spanish] Rated: 3/4 Aug 14, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews

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Danny A Película encantadora con un giro final interesante Rated 5 out of 5 stars 08/14/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Thelma is devastated when Louis, her 12 years-old son, falls into a deep coma after an accident. When she discovers his “end-of-the-world bucket list” she realizes how adventurous and creative Louis is. With the hope of bringing her son back, she decides to fulfill herself all of his wishes…From Japan to Portugal, Thelma embarks on an adventure which gives her new reasons to live for, to reconnect with her son…and herself.
Director
Lisa Azuelos
Producer
Eric Jehelmann, Philippe Rousselet
Screenwriter
Juliette Sales, Fabien Suarez
Genre
Drama
Original Language
French
Runtime
1h 38m