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Bowing Out
Bowing Out
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Bowing Out

Original Title: Comment va la douleur ?

2011
1h 32m

Status

Released

Release

2011

Runtime

1h 32m

Storyline

Simon, a depressed hitman, tries to hang himself in a forest. Bernard, a young man with no history who passes by by chance, saves him. The old man, sick, cannot drive without risking an accident. Claiming to be a rodent controler, he hires Bernard to take him to Cap d'Agde. Simon, lonely and cynical, is forced to travel in the company of this talkative and confusingly optimistic driver.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 32m
May 13, 2011
Languages
French
Director
François Marthouret
François Marthouret
Production Countries
France

Top Cast

6 Cast Members

Bernard Le Coq

Bernard Le Coq

Simon

Thomas Coumans

Thomas Coumans

Bernard

Pauline Étienne

Pauline Étienne

Fiona

Catherine Mouchet

Catherine Mouchet

Rose

Christine Murillo

Christine Murillo

Anaïs

David Faure

David Faure

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