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"In search of his roots, each revelation shakes up his identity."

2020
1h 30m
5.9(162 votes)
Drama

Overview

A woman has a close bond with her beloved Algeriann grandfather, who protected her from a toxic home life as a child; his death triggers a deep identity crisis as tensions between her extended family members escalate, revealing new depths of resentment and bitterness.

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25 members
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Fanny Ardant

Caroline

Fanny Ardant
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Louis Garrel

François

Louis Garrel
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Dylan Robert

Kevin

Dylan Robert
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Marine Vacth

Lilah

Marine Vacth
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Caroline Chaniolleau

Françoise

Caroline Chaniolleau
Directing

Alain Françon

Pierre

Alain Françon
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Florent Lacger

Ali

Florent Lacger
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Henri-Noël Tabary

Matteo

Henri-Noël Tabary
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Maïwenn

Neige

Maïwenn
Writing

Anne Berest

Anne

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Quentin Hinard

Son of Neige

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Solon Hidiroglou

Son of Neige

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Ulysse Hidiroglou

Son of Neige

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Shayma Kramti

The Caregiver

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François Raison

The Director of the EHPAD

François Raison
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Géraldine Rivette del Rio

The Young Woman from the Funeral Home

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Messaoud Kheniche

The Derbuka Player

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Messaouda Dendoune

The Woman in the Hammam

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Lyes Salem

The Man from the Consulate

Lyes Salem
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Estelle Dossin

Dr. Châtelet

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Omar Marwan

Emir Fellah

Omar Marwan
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Susan Angelo

Nurse (voice)

Susan Angelo
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David Haack

François (voice)

David Haack
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Nzinga Moore

Neige Robert (voice)

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Philip Shahbaz

Nadir (voice)

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