The First Forgotten

Sep 22, 2019

1h 29m

★ 7.3

Overview

For years, Axel has cut off ties with his family, devastated by a tragedy for which he was made to bear responsibility. When the freighter on which he was cook stopped in his hometown, he decided to visit his mother, Françoise. It's a shock: she no longer recognizes him. Having Alzheimer's disease, Françoise now forgets whole sections of her life. Axel is the first of the siblings to disappear from his memory. Why him? What is he hiding behind this oversight? And while Ivan and Lucie have agreed to have her admitted in the center, Axel opposes it frontally and delays her departure to take care of her, despite the tensions. Between the mother and the son opens the face-to-face so long feared and yet necessary.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

M2THEP Entertainement

UGC

TF1 Production

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Cast

Françoise

Muriel Robin

Axel

M. Pokora

Ivan

Francis Renaud

Lucie

Camille Aguilar

Noé

Grégoire Champion

Maureen

Flore Bonaventura

Seb

Yoli Fuller

Jeff

Michel Vivier

Nora

Sylvie Malys

Tyoe client Noé

Sébastien Boissavit

Femme brasserie

Bénédicte Dessombz

Clara

Juliette Pivolot

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