Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson Get 9-Minute Standing Ovation at Cannes Premiere of Die, My Love

It was a triumphant moment at Cannes: Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson received a thunderous 9-minute standing ovation for their performances in Die, My Love, solidifying the film as an early awards-season frontrunner. Audience members were visibly moved, with some brought to tears by the film’s raw emotional depth and haunting performances.

The film, based on the acclaimed novel by Ariana Harwicz, explores the inner turmoil of a woman grappling with mental illness and desire in rural France. Lawrence delivers one of her most intense performances to date, while Pattinson is praised for his restrained yet deeply affecting role as her husband. Directed by Justine Triet, the film’s bold storytelling and powerful visuals left a lasting impression on festival-goers.

Critics are already hailing Die, My Love as a career-defining moment for both stars, and buzz is growing that Cannes may be just the beginning of a long awards journey.