Coming to Terms With The Dead

– While middle-aged Vincent (Didier Sandre) makes a sand castle on a beach in Brittany, France, his si..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 44 Minutes
Release Year:
1994
Original Name:
Petits Arrangements avec les morts
Coming to Terms with the Dead (1994) - Also known as Petits Arrangements avec les morts

While middle-aged Vincent (Didier Sandre) makes a sand castle on a beach in Brittany, France, his sister Zaza (Catherine Ferran) and brother Francois (Charles Berling) spend a summer day reflecting on death and loss. They think back on their sister who was killed 20 years earlier in a motorbike accident. Her sudden death has haunted the siblings ever since. Meanwhile, young boy Jumbo (Guillaume Charras), who himself just lost a friend to cancer, joins the three in conversation.

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Release Date:

05 Oct 1994

Language:

French

Director:

Pascale Ferran

Writer:

Pierre Trividic, Pascale Ferran

Main Actors:

Didier Sandre, Alexandre Zloto, Catherine Ferran, Agathe De Chassey

Plot:

It's summer, on the beach of this little town in Brittany, a man around 40 is building a sand castle. A few people watch him. We will be told the story of three of them : a boy, Jumbo, aged...

Awards:

2 wins & 2 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.0/10