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Un ciel radieux

2017 1h 35m FR
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6.2
MID
★6.2TMDB · 8
DramaTV Movie
Synopsis
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One night, Vincent, the father of a family and an overworked employee of an insurance company, loses control of his vehicle and strikes Leo, a young motorcycle, with full force. At the hospital, Vincent is declared dead and Leo is in a coma. When the latter comes out, it is the spirit of Vincent who took possession of the body of the young man. The opportunity for Vincent of a possible redemption to his relatives and an improbable and wonderful encounter, between life and death, with Leo. For the mind of the young man does not take long to resurface.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Nicolas Boukhrief
Writers
Frédérique Moreau, Nicolas Boukhrief
Languages
French
Countries
France

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Nicolas Boukhrief, shot by Patrick Ghiringhelli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Robin Coudert. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Lydia Decobert shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Léo Legrand and Dimitri Storoge and Armande Boulanger carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6609326 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Nicolas Boukhrief directs. Patrick Ghiringhelli behind the camera. Robin Coudert scores. Lydia Decobert cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 9 years ago.
  • 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 3Directed by Nicolas Boukhrief, shot by Patrick Ghiringhelli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Robin Coudert. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Lydia Decobert shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Léo Legrand and Dimitri Storoge and Armande Boulanger carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt6609326 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Patrick Ghiringhelli
Original score
Robin Coudert
Editing
Lydia Decobert
Production design
Jimmy Vansteenkiste
Costume design
Florence Sadaune
Makeup / hair
Armel Corre
Runtime
95 min · 1h 35m
Status
Released
Original language
FR
Certification (US)
14

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Key crew

  • Scenario WriterFrédérique Moreau
  • Scenario WriterNicolas Boukhrief
  • NovelJirô Taniguchi
  • ProducerThomas Anargyros
  • Executive ProducerFrédéric Bruneel
  • ProducerEdouard de Vésinne
  • ProducerRoman Turlure
  • EditorLydia Decobert
  • CastingElodie Demey
  • Production DesignJimmy Vansteenkiste
  • Set DecorationLuc Dermaut
  • Costume DesignFlorence Sadaune
  • Makeup ArtistArmel Corre
  • SoundFlorian Penot

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2017-10-0614

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