Ulysses & Mona
Toronto International Film Festival • Drama
Ulysses is a 55-year-old contemporary artist who ran away from his family and ended his career four years earlier. Now, he spends his days in seclusion hitting tennis balls or listening to horror movies soundtracks. Mona is a 20-year-old art student. Between nude drawing workshops and boring theory classes, her life couldn't be more uneventful. But everything changes when Mona decides to meet Ulysses. After a failed first attempt and some misfortune, both set out on a journey that will change their lives forever.
DIRECTED BY SÉBASTIEN BETBEDER
FRANCE | 2018 | FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
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