Ashes and Blood French Cendres et sang is a 2009 French, Romanian and Portuguese drama film directed by Fanny Ardant. It was given a special screening at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.
Libration described it as stunning, magnificent, beautiful and dazzling. The newspaper also remarked it was a remarkable achievement for a directorial debut, continuing to praise the strength of the cinematography. The newspaper also praised the casting, the great Ronit Elkabetz is a tremendous credit, as well as the Romanian revelation, Mdlina Constantin.
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