The Fragile Colossus

The Fragile Colossus

2022•1h 30m•7.0/10

DramaTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(13)

Sébastien is a former rugby player and a true colossus. Between the ages of 12 to 16, he was a victim of rape by a beloved relative. Thirty years later, he has failed to speak out. After he meets a little colossus like him, he is compelled to make the right choice.

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Production

Colette Production, Make It Happen Studio

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Éric Cantona

Éric Cantona

Sébastien

Françoise Fabian

Françoise Fabian

Josy

Aure Atika

Aure Atika

Farah

Alix Poisson

Alix Poisson

Josy (1991)

Éric Caravaca

Éric Caravaca

Bernard (1991)

Timi-Joy Marbot

Timi-Joy Marbot

Sébastien (1991)

André Marcon

André Marcon

Bernard

Lyes Salem

Lyes Salem

Tristan

Olivier Chantreau

Olivier Chantreau

Dilou (1991)

Tara Lugassy

Tara Lugassy

Farah (1991)

Claire Nadeau

Claire Nadeau

Mamie Crapette (1991)

Milhane Idiri

Milhane Idiri

Tristan (1991)

Lalie Lou Desalle

Emily

Philippe Paimblanc

Philippe Paimblanc

Dilou

Ferdinand Redouloux

Ferdinand Redouloux

César

Julie Moulier

Julie Moulier

Counsel Olivia Sage

Pierre Soubestre

Pierre Soubestre

Judge

Thierry Levaret

Thierry Levaret

Captain B

Roger Chaix

Jacques

Maxime Guivarc'h

Rugby player #1

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