PickFlick
I Gave Everything to the Sun Except My Shadow

I Gave Everything to the Sun Except My Shadow

2016•23m•7.0/10
DramaRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.0/10(1)

When Lynn comes back home after having been away for a year, she suddenly feels like a stranger among her own. An intimate journey into the world and mind of this young woman, striving to love and to find her own identity.

Open in PickFlick

Production

Dalva, Oval-Film

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Marine Sleiman

Lynn

Albert Chinet

Yann

Stéphanie Schneider

Louise

Paul Laurent

Paul

Anastasia Kuklova

Nastya

Léna Voisin

Léna

Matthieu Bovel

Matthieu

Alban Mariéthoz

Alban

Jodie Rudaz

Jodie

Noé Savioz

Noé

Recommended

Life in a Year

Life in a Year

8.2
2020
Movie

A 17 year old finds out that his girlfriend is dying, so he sets out to give her an entire life, in the last year she has left.

Life in a Year

2020
8.2
White Wedding

White Wedding

6.5
1989
Movie

A philosophy professor has an illicit affair with one of his students, a bright yet troubled girl who lives alone.

White Wedding

1989
6.5
On the Edge

On the Edge

6.6
2001
Movie

A suicidal young man is committed to a Dublin psychiatric hospital where he meets new friends who greatly influence his life.

On the Edge

2001
6.6
Cesar and Rosalie

Cesar and Rosalie

7.2
1972
Movie

A young woman becomes entangled with a successful businessman, but her ex tries to win her back, provoking intense jealousy that leads her to reconsider her choice. Ultimately, one man's actions force a resolution to her dilemma.

Cesar and Rosalie

1972
7.2
A Nos Amours

A Nos Amours

6.8
1983
Movie

Fifteen-year-old Suzanne seeks refuge from a disintegrating family in a series of impulsive, promiscuous affairs. Her fulsome sexuality further ratchets up the suppressed passions of her narcissistic brother, insecure mother and brooding, authoritarian father.

A Nos Amours

1983
6.8
The Strawberry Statement

The Strawberry Statement

6.0
1970
Movie

A college student joins a group of revolutionaries to meet girls but ends up committed to their goals.

The Strawberry Statement

1970
6.0
Time Is Up

Time Is Up

6.4
2021
Movie

Vivien, an accomplished student with a passion for physics, and Roy, a troubled young man, are involved in an accident that forces them to reclaim their lives one minute at the time.

Time Is Up

2021
6.4
Ashes in the Snow

Ashes in the Snow

6.4
2018
Movie

The coming-of-age tale of 16-year-old Lina Vilkas who is deported to Siberia amid Stalin's reign of terror in the Baltic region during WWII. An aspiring artist, she secretly documents her harrowing journey with her drawings.

Ashes in the Snow

2018
6.4
Wild Seas

Wild Seas

5.9
2022
Movie

A couple of fisher-folk are joined by a young new apprentice in the middle of a raging storm.

Wild Seas

2022
5.9
Winter Spring Summer or Fall

Winter Spring Summer or Fall

7.2
2024
Movie

Remi and Barnes, two very different teenagers, meet by chance in the winter of their senior year, then spend four days together over the course of a year that will change their lives forever.

Winter Spring Summer or Fall

2024
7.2
Fire with Fire

Fire with Fire

6.2
1986
Movie

A tough, street-smart kid serving a sentence in a state youth reformatory meets a beautiful, innocent girl studying at a nearby convent. When forbidden love blossoms between them, they must fight the prison authorities, their parents and the law.

Fire with Fire

1986
6.2
My Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days

My Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days

6.1
1989
Movie

Lucas has invented a new computer language but at the same time he has been informed about his strange terminal illness during which he has been gradually losing his memory. Shortly after that he meets Blanche who acts as a medium in a bizarre traveling show. Dying Lucas follows her to the sea resort where they spend together several days and nights.

My Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days

1989
6.1

Similar Movies

The Double Life of Véronique

The Double Life of Véronique

7.5
1991
Movie

Véronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in Poland, has a similar career goal and looks identical to Véronique, though the two are not related. The film follows both women as they contend with the ups and downs of their individual lives, with Véronique embarking on an unusual romance with Alexandre Fabbri, a puppeteer who may be able to help her with her existential issues.

The Double Life of Véronique

1991
7.5
No Image

William Tell

1914
Movie

A tale about the Swiss folk hero.

William Tell

1914
May Fools

May Fools

6.9
1990
Movie

During the events of May 1968 in France, different worldviews of conflicting relatives collide in their family estate.

May Fools

1990
6.9
The Piano Teacher

The Piano Teacher

7.3
2001
Movie

Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young man who starts romantically pursuing her.

The Piano Teacher

2001
7.3
Elephant

Elephant

7.0
2003
Movie

Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.

Elephant

2003
7.0
Kikujiro

Kikujiro

7.5
1999
Movie

Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined to see the mother he has never met. The two begin a series of adventures which soon turns out to be a whimsical journey of laughter and tears with a wide array of surprises and unique characters along the way.

Kikujiro

1999
7.5
Atonement

Atonement

7.6
2007
Movie

A young girl irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.

Atonement

2007
7.6
Sissy

Sissy

7.0
2021
Movie

‘Sissy’ is a short drama set in a secondary school, where two sisters with a fraught relationship, feisty Millie who is 16 and goody goody Chloe who is 12, wait to be seen by the headteacher for very different reasons.

Sissy

2021
7.0
The Seed

The Seed

5.0
1974
Movie

On a small green island out in the sea, they live in harmony - until a stranger comes. Like a hurricane this rocks the small society, and a killing lets all hidden forces loose.

The Seed

1974
5.0
SommerHundeSöhne

SommerHundeSöhne

5.7
2005
Movie

Summer is the time to travel, enjoy life, and do or leave what you want. A motor home with two occupants makes its way south. But the two travelers do not travel voluntarily, and certainly not together.

SommerHundeSöhne

2005
5.7
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

7.6
2007
Movie

Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French fashion bible Elle magazine, has a devastating stroke at age 43. The damage to his brain stem results in locked-in syndrome, with which he is almost completely paralyzed and only able to communicate by blinking an eye. Bauby painstakingly dictates his memoir via the only means of expression left to him.

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

2007
7.6
Nightwatch

Nightwatch

6.1
1997
Movie

A law student takes a job as a night watchman at a morgue and begins to discover clues that implicate him as the suspect in a series of murders.

Nightwatch

1997
6.1
PickFlick Assistant
Hi! I'm your PickFlick Assistant. Ask me about movies, TV shows, OTT sources, or anything about PickFlick.

Powered by CopilotKit