Slalom (2020)
Overview
15 year-old Lyz, a high school student in the French Alps, has been accepted to a highly selective ski club whose aim is to train future professional athletes. Taking a chance on his new recruit, Fred, ex-champion turned coach, decides to make Lyz his shining star regardless of her lack of experience. Under his influence, Lyz will have to endure more than the physical and emotional pressure of the training. Will Lyz’s determination help her escape his grip?
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Additional Info
| Budget | $860,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 6.04 |
Directed By
Charlène Favier
Crew
Judith de Luze
Julie Wassef
Antoine Lacomblez
Maëla Gervais
Nicolas Weil
Maxime Pozzi-Garcia
Maëla Gervais
Charlène Favier
Sébastien Autret
Yann Maritaud
Sylvain Ohrel
Marie Talon
Édouard Mauriat
Charlène Favier
Alexandre Lier
Clément Comet
TOP CAST
Noée Abita
Lyz
Jérémie Renier
Fred
Marie Denarnaud
Lilou
Muriel Combeau
Catherine
Maïra Schmitt
Justine
Axel Auriant
Maximilien
Catherine Marchal
La mère de Justine
Dominique Thomas
Le chauffeur
François Godart
Le père de Justine
Fred Epaud
Le coach de l'équipe de France
Melle Tistounet
Team FL World Cup
Gaspard Couder
Team FL World Cup
Maxence Clément
Team FL World Cup
Victor Senegas
Team FL World Cup
Alice Berger Sabbatel
Team FL World Cup
Michaël Vander-Meiren
Le directeur
François Briault
Le journaliste
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