When Fall Is Coming

Oct 2, 2024

1h 44m

★ 6.5

Overview

Michelle is enjoying a peaceful retirement in a Burgundy village, close to her longtime friend Marie-Claude. When her Parisian daughter Valérie drops off her son Lucas to spend school vacation with his grandma, Michelle, stressed out by her daughter, serves her toxic mushrooms for lunch. Valérie quickly recovers, but forbids her mother from seeing her grandson anymore. Feeling lonely and guilty, Michelle falls into a depression... until Marie-Claude's son gets out of prison.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Comedy

Production Companies

Mandarin Cinéma

FOZ

France 2 Cinéma

France Télévisions

CNC

Ciné+

Playtime

Canal+

When Fall Is Coming Trailers

Cast

Michelle

Hélène Vincent

Marie-Claude

Josiane Balasko

Valérie

Ludivine Sagnier

Vincent

Pierre Lottin

Le médecin de Michelle

Vincent Colombe

La capitaine

Sophie Guillemin

Lucas

Garlan Erlos

Laurent

Malik Zidi

La médecin de l'hôpital

Marie-Laurence Tartas

Lucas (18 ans)

Paul Beaurepaire

Le curé

Sidiki Bakaba

Le brigadier

Pierre Le Coz

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