The Sense of Wonder

Dec 16, 2015

1h 40m

★ 6.8

Overview

Louise, a widow with two children, almost crushes a stranger with her car. She takes care of him, even if he's not really wounded. It turns out that he has mental disorders and that they can help each other much more than they thought.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Caméra One

Pulsar Productions

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Cast

Louise

Virginie Efira

Pierre

Benjamin Lavernhe

Emma

Lucie Fagedet

Felix

Léo Lorléac'h

Jules

Hervé Pierre

Dr. Mélanie Ferenza

Hiam Abbass

Paul

Laurent Bateau

Market client

France Darry

Young woman in bookshop

Natalie Beder

Banker

Valentin Merlet

Bar owner

François Bureloup

Caregiver assistant

Franck Adrien

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