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Today is Raphael’s funeral. His young wife Lola doesn’t know what to do with her sadness, or with her 7-year-old son’s, or with anyone’s. Her sister Margaux is here, though they have been estranged for years. On their way to the ceremony, Lola forces Margaux to flee the procession and to take them away from this sad reality. During this improvised trip, the two sisters will rediscover each other and relearn freedom. The freedom of not wanting to bury the man you love.
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Today is Raphael’s funeral. His young wife Lola doesn’t know what to do with her sadness, or with her 7-year-old son’s, or with anyone’s. Her sister Margaux is here, though they have been estranged for years. On their way to the ceremony, Lola forces Margaux to flee the procession and to take them away from this sad reality. During this improvised trip, the two sisters will rediscover each other and relearn freedom. The freedom of not wanting to bury the man you love.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Camille Lugan, Guillaume Gouix, Fanny Burdino
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Runtime:80 minutes
Studio:Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, Studio Orlando, Ciné+
Cast
Guillaume Gouix
Director
Alysson Paradis
Lola
Élodie Bouchez
Margaux
Félix Maritaud
Raphaël
Viggo Ferreira Redier
Gaspard
Pierre Cévaër
Jeune homme bar
Nicole Barrière
Mère enterrement
Lucile Durant
Femme enterrement
Youness Polastron
Réceptionniste motel
Katia Redier
Dame villageoise
Sebastien Coppolino
Gitan fumeur
Ashille Constantin
Jeune homme couple
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