Flore (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2014, Flore is a documentary and drama film directed by Jean-Albert Lièvre, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. In this inspiring and intensely personal documentary, filmmaker Jean-Albert lièvre confronts his mother’s Alzheimer’s disease. At first, Flore is placed in a specialized institution and, with her condition getting worse, was destined to a prison like facility, medicated to a state of near-stupor. Watching her condition steadily decline, Lièvre, heartbroken and desperate, takes Flore out of the institution in a wheelchair and installs her in a house in corsica. there, surrounded by the sea, the sun and the wind, and no longer medicated, she begins to walk, smile and even paint again. chronicling Flore’s life over three years, he learns that the debilitating condition is not something you die with, it’s something you live with. What began with a cell phone camera recording the negative effects of drugs, became a touching film about hope, about recovering dignity, and ultimately, about a son’s gratitude.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Flore sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Flore page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Flore (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Flore change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Flore worth watching?
- Flore holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Flore released?
- Flore was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.