Movie: Les cendres du paradis

Top 10 Billed Cast

Emmanuelle Devos
Emmanuelle Devos

Ariane

Caroline Chaniolleau
Caroline Chaniolleau

Ariane

Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Anna

Dominic Gould
Dominic Gould

Ivan

Florence Auffret
Florence Auffret

Prudence

Irina Dalle
Irina Dalle

Lise

Laurence Côte
Laurence Côte

Hélène

Hocine Choutri
Hocine Choutri

The man

Roch Leibovici
Roch Leibovici

Ferdinand

Jean-Pierre Marchand
Jean-Pierre Marchand

The father

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    Why did Ariane Fisher, a young woman in her thirties, come to the hospital to die without telling anyone? To whom should this disappearance be reported? This is what Alice, the night nurse, and Prudence, the social worker, will try to find in the bag containing the few personal belongings brought by Ariane.

  • Release Date

    2000-04-19

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    Français

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