Movie: Cyanide

Top 10 Billed Cast

Alexandre Etzlinger
Alexandre Etzlinger

Achille

Roy Dupuis
Roy Dupuis

Joe

Sabine Timoteo
Sabine Timoteo

Pénélope

Christophe Sermet
Christophe Sermet

Alexis

Ludivine Geschworner
Ludivine Geschworner

Mathilde

Thierry Jorand
Thierry Jorand

Joe's boss

Isabelle Caillat
Isabelle Caillat

Police officer 1

Michel Demierre
Michel Demierre

Police officer 2

Serge Musy
Serge Musy

Police officer 3

Marco Calamandrei
Marco Calamandrei

Prison guard

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    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?

  • Release Date

    2013-02-27

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    5.9

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