150 Milligrams

2016

2h 8m

6.7(125 votes)

Drama

Overview

In the hospital where she works in Brest, France, a lung specialist discovers a direct link between suspicious deaths and state-approved medicine. She fights single-handedly for the truth to come out.

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Cast & Crew

37 members

Acting

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Dr Irène Frachon, pulmonologist

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Benoît Magimel

Dr Antoine Le Bihan, professor

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Charlotte Laemmel

'Patoche', nurse

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Isabelle De Hertogh

Corinne Zacharria, Irene's patient

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Lara Neumann

Anne Jouan, journalist

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Patrick Ligardes

Bruno Frachon, Irene's husband

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Philippe Uchan

Dr Aubert, spokesperson for Servier

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Gustave Kervern

Charles Kermarec, publisher of Irène

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Pablo Pauly

Charles-Joseph Oudin, victims' lawyer

Production

Olivier Pasquier

Arsène Weber, Cnam's "Father Christmas"

Acting

Myriam Azencot

Dr Catherine Haynes, epidemiologist

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Eddie Chignara

Christophe Laugier

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Raphaël Ferret

Fred, biostatistician

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Christophe Meynet

David, research assistant

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Gilles Treton

Dr Yannick Jobic, cardiologist

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Garance Mazureck

Flore Michelet, pharmacy student

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Violaine Gillibert

Mrs. Luciani, leader of Afssaps

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Fabrice Michel

Aquilino Morelle

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Eric Verdin

Me Honorat

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Paolo Le Bodic

Arnaud, son of Irene

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Nicolas Moreau

Professor Launay

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Pierre-Alain Chapuis

Pascal Morand

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Arnaud Duléry

Mr. Jaffredo

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Luc Gentil

Chairman of Afssaps commission

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Alain Cauchi

Chairman of Afssaps commission

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Claire Conty

Chairman of Afssaps commission

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Philippe Ménasché

Expert cardiologist

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Bruno Rodet

Cnam Director

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Nicolas Buchoux

AMM commission lab expert

Writing

Éric Toledano

Pharmaco commission lab expert

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Antoine Ehrhard

Dr. Gérard Bapt, cardiologist

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Philippe Sprang

Journalist Le Figaro

Art

Nicolas Raffy

Technician France 2

Acting

Isabelle Giordano

Acting

Élise Lucet

Elise Lucet

Acting

Mechrafi Akim

Deputy

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Thierry Dufournaud

University

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