
After ten years abroad, Catherine returns to Luxembourg to catch up with her daughter Alba, brought up by Catherine's mother Elisabeth. She then kidnaps Alba and takes her on a trip to a lake up North.... (Full plot summary below)
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After ten years abroad, Catherine returns to Luxembourg to catch up with her daughter Alba, brought up by Catherine's mother Elisabeth. She then kidnaps Alba and takes her on a trip to a lake up North.
Leave your thoughts about Barrage.
| VarietyGuy LodgeThe air trickles out of this sensitive but cliché-laced drama ... |
| HeyUGuysStefan PapeThis simplistic narrative is one deftly executed by Schroeder, and features three impressive lead performances, across three generations. |
| CineVuePatrick GambleAn overwrought inquiry into inherited anxieties. |
| Screen InternationalLisa NesselsonThe style is minimalist and meandering but does eventually add up to an unsettling portrait of three generations connected by blood if not affection. |
| Goethe-Institute Australien MagazineSarah Ward[Here] a glint in the eye can say so much, both about who a person is, and who they want to be. |
| Chicago ReaderMarilyn FerdinandSchroeder can't sustain enough tension or emotion to make the story compelling. |
| Film Comment MagazineJonathan RomneyThe film's title comes from a dam on the nearby river; it's also a tennis term, match de barrage meaning "playoff." The playoff between Chammah and Huppert is certainly relishable... |
| User ReviewAditya MA sensitive and moving character study of three women who are messed-up to varying degrees. |