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After an accident, Pierre, a sixty years old grumpy man, ends up stuck on an hospital bed with a cast. While Pierre dreams of silence and solitude with his strong character, the whole world seems to invite himself to his hospital bed. Powerless, he has to support the daily visits of doctors,nurse and hospital staff then his closes including his brother Herve. Visits after visits, funny or touching, Pierre starts to reconsider some people and reexamine his environment. And after all, his stay becomes a second chance ...
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After an accident, Pierre, a sixty years old grumpy man, ends up stuck on an hospital bed with a cast. While Pierre dreams of silence and solitude with his strong character, the whole world seems to invite himself to his hospital bed. Powerless, he has to support the daily visits of doctors,nurse and hospital staff then his closes including his brother Herve. Visits after visits, funny or touching, Pierre starts to reconsider some people and reexamine his environment. And after all, his stay becomes a second chance ...
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Jean Becker, Jean-Loup Dabadie, Marie-Sabine Roger
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Runtime:81 minutes
Studio:KJB Productions, ICE3
Cast
Jean Becker
Director
Gérard Lanvin
Pierre Laurent
Fred Testot
Captain Maxime Leroy
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Hervé Laurent
Swann Arlaud
Camille
Claudia Tagbo
Myriam, head nurse
Anne-Sophie Lapix
Florence
Philippe Rebbot
Thierry, physiotherapist
Mona Jabeur
Maëva
Daniel Guichard
Serge
Isabelle Candelier
Claudine Laurent
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
Surgeon
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