https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jg7skcyYolU
Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film and Best Actress at the Golden Globes and BAFTA Awards.
From acclaimed director Jacques Audiard, who delivered such powerhouse films including the Oscar-nominated A Prophet, Read My Lips and the eight Cesar-award winning The Beat That My Heart Skipped, comes Rust and Bone.
Based on the book of short stories by Canadian author Craig Davidson, Rust and Bone follows Alain (Schoenaerts) a mid-twenties dropout. Penniless and landed with a 5-year-old son to look after, he goes to stay with his sister in Antibes and starts looking for work. At a nightclub he meets Stephanie (Cotillard), a killer whale trainer at the local Marineland Water Park. Alain is fascinated by her, but Stephanie isn't interested in him, until she suffers a tragic accident that leaves her handicapped.
http://rsvp.hopscotchfilms.com.au/RSVP/randbtoff
the play based upon the same short stories:
http://www.griffintheatre.com.au/archive/rust-and-bone
http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/theatre/rust-and-bone-20…
Thanks, OP - I'm keen to see this.