Sibyl

Sibyl

2019•1h 41m•5.7/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.7/10(510)

Sibyl, a jaded psychotherapist, returns to her first passion: writing. But her newest patient Margot, a troubled up-and-coming actress, proves to be a source of inspiration that is far too tempting. Fascinated almost to the point of obsession, Sibyl becomes more and more involved in Margot’s tumultuous life, reviving volatile memories that bring her face to face with her past.

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Production

Les Films Pelléas, France 2 Cinéma, Les Films de Pierre, Page 114, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, SCOPE Pictures

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Virginie Efira

Virginie Efira

Sibyl

Adèle Exarchopoulos

Adèle Exarchopoulos

Margot Vasilis

Gaspard Ulliel

Gaspard Ulliel

Igor

Sandra Hüller

Sandra Hüller

Mika

Laure Calamy

Laure Calamy

Edith

Niels Schneider

Niels Schneider

Gabriel

Paul Hamy

Paul Hamy

Étienne

Arthur Harari

Arthur Harari

Dr. Katz

Adrien Bellemare

Daniel

Jeane Arra-Bellanger

Selma

Liv Harari

Livia

Lorenzo Lefèbvre

Lorenzo Lefèbvre

Galotin

Aurélien Bellanger

L'Éditeur

Philip Vormwald

Le Patient Quitté

Henriette Desjonquères

La Meneuse AA

Agnès Tassel

Agnès Tassel

La Maquilleuse

Judith Zins

L'Amie de Sibyl à la Fête

Duccio Bellugi-Vannuccini

Duccio Bellugi-Vannuccini

Le Producteur Italien

Natascha Wiese

Natascha Wiese

L'Amie de Gabriel à la Fête

Fabrizio Mosca

Le Médecin Italien

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