Earning Miguel Gomes the Best Director prize at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, Grand Tour blends melodrama and screwball comedy in this cat-and-mouse chase between lovers. Rendered in stunning black-and-white period visuals interspersed with modern-day documentary footage, Grand Tour–Portugal’s Best International Feature entry to the 97th Academy Awards®–is a dazzling multi-city symphony that will leave audiences reeling with wonder.
1917, colonial Burma. Edward, a civil servant for the British Empire, jilts his lovestruck fiancée Molly the day she arrives to be married. As he escapes into an unexpected odyssey across Asia, she quickly follows suit amused by his moves.
Accolades
WINNER • Best Director at Cannes 2024
NOMINEE • Palme d'Or at Cannes 2024
Reviews
"Spellbinding... [Grand Tour] is an expansive, sweeping work that bends time, space, genre, and form. It is a wholly uncompromising experience that dances with mirth and melancholy." – The Wrap
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This film is co-written by Maureen Fazendeiro and Mariana Ricardo and produced by Serena Alfieri, Catarina Alves, Valentine Blassel, Marta Donzelli, Patricia Faria, Viola Fügen, Karlotta Krüger, Filipa Reis, and Cécile Tollu-Polonowski.
