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The Restless

The Restless

2021•1h 57m•6.8/10
Drama

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6.8/10(101)

Leila and Damien struggle with his bipolar disorder.

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Production

Stenola Productions, Samsa Film, KG Productions, RTBF, Proximus, VOO, BeTV

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Leïla Bekhti

Leïla Bekhti

Leïla

Damien Bonnard

Damien Bonnard

Damien

Gabriel Merz Chammah

Amine

Patrick Descamps

Patrick Descamps

Patrick

Jules Waringo

Jules Waringo

Jérôme

Alexandre Gavras

Alexandre Gavras

Serge

Joël Delsaut

Joël Delsaut

André

Colette Kieffer

Colette Kieffer

Colette

Léo Delsaut

Antoine

Dani Iffland-Stettner

Léa

Larisa Faber

Larisa Faber

Boulangère

Ulysse Moreau

Johan

Elsa Rauchs

Elsa Rauchs

Anne

Nadine Devloo

Cliente boulangerie

Jacques Cavalieri

Client boulangerie

Luc Schiltz

Luc Schiltz

Client boulangerie

Aymerick Velasco

Ambulancier

Pierre-Yves Burgala

Ambulancier

Alexis Giorgiantonio

Ami Amine

Charles Nys

Ami Amine

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