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Poster for “Sur la pointe du cœur”

Sur la pointe du cœur 2002

IMDb 7.710TMDB 9.0290 min

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Synopsis

"On the Tip of the Heart" - is a documentary on the St Peter's Hospital in Brussels, structured around seven doors from the maternity to the morgue. This is an opportunity for the director to ask the audience a question, namely: what is there in common between a medieval city, human life and a hospital?

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Experience a poignant exploration of life’s fragility and interconnectedness in a setting that seamlessly blends the medieval essence of Brussels with the stark realities of a hospital. This documentary invites you to reflect on the profound themes of birth and loss, evoking a deep sense of nostalgia and contemplation. The atmosphere is heavy with emotion, navigating the delicate balance between joy and grief, comfort and sorrow. The visual style captures the haunting beauty of the human experience, with warm tones contrasting against stark realities, reminiscent of a slow, meditative journey through time. Ideal for moments of introspection or cozy evenings when you seek to ponder life’s mysteries amid the backdrop of a city that holds countless stories.

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