Percussions
Brief Synopsis
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Traces the encounter between Leo, a former boxing champion turned alcoholic, and Muriel, a quadriplegic French woman left paralyzed after a car accident. Penniless, desperate and back in his native city, Leo decides to look after Muriel. Gradually, a strange relationship unfolds between them, evolvi
Cast & Crew
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Alain Monne
Director
Christopher Lambert
Sophie Marceau
Margarita Rosa Defrancisco
Rodolfo De Suza
Pierre Forette
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Cartagena, Homme de chevet, L', L' Homme de chevet
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Arte; Arte France Cinéma; Goldcrest; Goldcrest Films International; Thelma Films (France)
Distribution Company
Les Films De L'Elysee; Rezo Films
Location
Cartagena, Colombia
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 32m
Synopsis
Traces the encounter between Leo, a former boxing champion turned alcoholic, and Muriel, a quadriplegic French woman left paralyzed after a car accident. Penniless, desperate and back in his native city, Leo decides to look after Muriel. Gradually, a strange relationship unfolds between them, evolving day by day, as they get to know each other.
Director
Alain Monne
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Cartagena, Homme de chevet, L', L' Homme de chevet
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Arte; Arte France Cinéma; Goldcrest; Goldcrest Films International; Thelma Films (France)
Distribution Company
Les Films De L'Elysee; Rezo Films
Location
Cartagena, Colombia
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 32m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Based on the novel "L'Homme de chevet" written by Eric Holder.
Feature directorial debut for Alain Monne.
