Heal The Living
– It all starts at daybreak, three young surfers on the raging seas. A few hours later, on the way hom..
It all starts at daybreak, three young surfers on the raging seas. A few hours later, on the way home, an accident occurs. Now entirely hooked up to life-support in a hospital in Le Havre, Simon’s existence is little more than an illusion. Meanwhile, in Paris, a woman awaits the organ transplant that will give her a new lease on life.
01 Nov 2016
French
Katell Quillévéré
Maylis De Kerangal (novel), Katell Quillévéré (screenplay), Gilles Taurand (screenplay)
Tahar Rahim, Emmanuelle Seigner, Anne Dorval, Bouli Lanners
Early in the morning three surfers draw out to sea to brave the waves. On the road they get an accident. The nineteen-year-old Simon Limbres transported to the hospital in a comatose state, where the doctor finds that his brain is dead. He is kept alive by machines. His parents must quickly make a difficult decision about possible organ donation.
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