Claire, 38, works in the litigation department of a bank. She has to deal with the case of Jacques Marey, 50, the boy she secretly loved when she was a 12-year-old. Today, Claire lives with Antoine and their daughter, Lola, 13, who falls in love with Julien, 22, Jacques's son. Like Mother like daughter ? Love stories usually end badly, but they don't necessarily repeat themselves!
Acting
Anne Brochet's restrained longing carries every frame.
Writing
The parallel structure avoids easy symmetry.
Director
Vincent Martorana
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title references continental drift—geological separation as metaphor for emotional distance across time.
Director Martorana uses the bank's glass architecture to trap characters in reflections of their younger selves.
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