The Successor
The Successor

The Successor

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2023
1h 52m
6.5(86 votes)
Drama
Thriller

Overview

Happy and accomplished, Ellias becomes the new artistic director of a famous French Haute Couture house. When he learns that his father, whom he has not seen for many years, has just died of a heart attack, Ellias goes to Quebec to settle the estate. The young creator will discover that he has inherited much worse than his father's fragile heart.

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Stenola Productions
Metafilms
KG Productions

Cast & Crew

36 members
Acting

Marc-André Grondin

Ellias Barnès

Marc-André Grondin
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Yves Jacques

Dominique Duchesne

Yves Jacques
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Laetitia Isambert

Janie

Laetitia Isambert
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Anne-Élisabeth Bossé

Minna Di Salvio

Anne-Élisabeth Bossé
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Blandine Bury

Judith Alvares

Blandine Bury
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Vincent Leclerc

Le conseiller funéraire

Vincent Leclerc
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Louis Champagne

Pierre-Luc

Louis Champagne
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Mireille Naggar

Marie-Odile

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Marie-France Lambert

Christine Barnès

Marie-France Lambert
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Thierry Harcourt

Directeur de la communication

Thierry Harcourt
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Florence Janas

Responsable éditoriale Harper's Bazaar

Florence Janas
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Anne Loiret

Médecin

Anne Loiret
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Sarah Desjeunes

Courtière en immobilier

Sarah Desjeunes
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Ted Pluviose

Bénévole association

Ted Pluviose
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Jin Xuan Mao

Assistant directeur de la communication

Jin Xuan Mao
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Cindy Doutres

Attachée de presse

Cindy Doutres
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Nine d'Urso

Sarah

Nine d'Urso
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Veronika Rije

Veronika

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Renata Scheffer

Renata

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Bijou

Bijou

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Sébastien Dulck

Serrurier

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Jean-Luc Jacquot

Claude Barnès

Jean-Luc Jacquot
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Michaël Breton

Agent d'accueil salon funéraire

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Alexis Gareau

Fils de Dominique #1

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Jimmy Bienvenu

Conjoint fils de Dominique

Jimmy Bienvenu
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Marc-André Trépanier

Fils de Dominique #2

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Amina Debbache

Conjointe fils de Dominique

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Diane-Marie Racicot

Compagne de Dominique

Diane-Marie Racicot
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Jean-Louis Luque

Mari de Marie-Odile

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Jean-Marc Boivin

Jean-Jacques Barnès

Jean-Marc Boivin
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Jaïr Sfez

Photographe studio photo

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Laetitia Goffi

Toppeuse défilé

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Clara Barban Dangerfield

Maquilleuse défilé

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Graziella Delerm

Rédactrice en chef Harper's Bazaar

Graziella Delerm
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Laura Devoti

Rédactrice en chef

Laura Devoti
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Loïc Demaret

Policier

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