Ride Above

Growing up among horses at her parents' stud farm, Zoé dreams of becoming a jockey and forms a deep bond with a young horse. A terrible accident threatens to end their racing careers, but they fight to reach victory together.

Cast

Mélanie Laurent

as Marie

Pio Marmaï

as Philippe

Kacey Mottet Klein

as Sébastien

Carmen Kassovitz

as Zoé (16 ans)

Charlie Paulet

as Zoé (10 ans)

June Benard

as Zoé (5 ans)

Carole Bouquet

as Madame Cooper

Danny Huston

as Monsieur Cooper

Atmen Kelif

as Haddid

Antoine Cholet

as Eric

Reviews

Agricola

While it happily avoids current Hollywood story formula, this astonishing film is well served by the Withdrawal-Devastation-Return structure that it inherits from Mediterranean oral epic. Yet it was not the film’s durable structure that mesmerized me and the rest of its first American audience Frid...

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