Cyanide (2013)
Overview
Achille, 13, awaits, full of hope, the release from prison of his father, unknown and fantasized. His dream of living as a threesome, like a real family, will be seriously undermined by a mother exhausted from waiting and this father who is unsuitable and made irresponsible by so many years of incarceration. Will this vulnerable person with a flamboyant past be able to keep the promise he made to his son to never live apart from him again?
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.837 |
Directed By
Séverine Cornamusaz
Crew
Séverine Cornamusaz
Séverine Cornamusaz
Marcel Beaulieu
Marie-Claude Poulin
Carlo Varini
Pierre Even
Xavier Grin
Daniel Gibel
Urszula Lesiak
TOP CAST
Alexandre Etzlinger
Achille
Roy Dupuis
Joe
Sabine Timoteo
Pénélope
Christophe Sermet
Alexis
Ludivine Geschworner
Mathilde
Thierry Jorand
Joe's boss
Isabelle Caillat
Police officer 1
Michel Demierre
Police officer 2
Serge Musy
Police officer 3
Marco Calamandrei
Prison guard
Lionel Fresard
Prison guard x-ray
Pascal Parizot
Supermarket client
Mathilde Mélèse
Supermarket employee
Lionel Blanc
Classmate
Eliott Favre
Baby Achille
Tuna Oez
Prison guard
Paul Joaquim Pereira
Prisonner
Yannick Guiraud
Butcher
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