The Empire

Feb 21, 2024

1h 50m

★ 4.8

Cosmic convergence.

Overview

In a quiet fishing village on northern France's Opal Coast, the birth of a peculiar child sparks a hidden war between extraterrestrial forces of good and evil.

Genres

Science Fiction

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Tessalit Productions

Red Balloon Film

Ascent Film

Novak Prod

Rosa Filmes

Furyo Films

The Empire Trailers

Cast

Line

Lyna Khoudri

Jane

Anamaria Vartolomei

La Reine

Camille Cottin

Belzébuth

Fabrice Luchini

Jony

Brandon Vlieghe

Rudy

Julien Manier

Van der Weyden

Bernard Pruvost

Carpentier

Philippe Jore

Mère de Jony

Annie Tardivon

Lou

Marie Vasez

Roland Deroo

Cédric Fortin

Gisèle, mère de Rudy

Annick Lefevre

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