It's Only the End of the World

It's Only the End of the World

It's Only the End of the World

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It's Only the End of the World

2016

1h 39m

7.2(1636 votes)

Drama

Overview

Louis, a terminally ill writer, returns home after a long absence to tell his family that he is dying.

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Social & External

Production Companies

MK Productions

France 2 Cinéma

Videos & Trailers

10 videos

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Gaspard Ulliel

Louis

Gaspard Ulliel

Acting

Nathalie Baye

Martine

Nathalie Baye

Acting

Vincent Cassel

Antoine

Vincent Cassel

Acting

Marion Cotillard

Catherine

Marion Cotillard

Acting

Léa Seydoux

Suzanne

Léa Seydoux

Acting

Antoine Desrochers

Pierre Jolicoeur

Antoine Desrochers

Acting

William Boyce Blanchette

Louis (age 15)

William Boyce Blanchette

Acting

Sasha Samar

Taxi Driver

Sasha Samar

Acting

Arthur Couillard

Little Boy on the Airplane

Arthur Couillard

Acting

Patricia Tulasne

Air Hostess

Patricia Tulasne

Acting

Emile Rondeau

Louis (age 5-6)

No Image

Acting

Théodore Pellerin

Antoine (age 16-22)

Théodore Pellerin

Acting

Jenyane Provencher

Young Girl on the Trampoline

Jenyane Provencher

Acting

Stephan Dubeau

Father

Stephan Dubeau

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