Coward (French Film Festival) at Tyneside Cinema
A single French Film Festival screening of Lukas Dhont's First World War drama Coward.
About This Event
Tyneside Cinema shows Lukas Dhont's Coward as part of the French Film Festival 2026. Set in 1916 just behind the front line, it follows Pierre, a newly arrived soldier, and Francis, who stages a theatre show to lift his comrades' spirits as both look for ways to escape the brutality of war. The film competed at Cannes, where leads Emmanuel Macchia and Valentin Campagne shared the best actor award. French and Dutch with subtitles; certificate 15; one screening in the Roxy.
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