The Successor

Ellias Barnès, 30, is the newly-announced artistic director of a famous Parisian fashion house. But as expectations are high, he starts experiencing chest pain. Out of the blue he is called back to Montreal to organise his estranged father's funeral and discovers that he may have inherited much worse than his father's weak heart.

Keywords

  • Les Magritte du Cinéma
  • San Sebastian Film Festival

Actors

  • Marc-André Grondin
  • Yves Jacques
  • Louis Champagne
  • Anne-Élisabeth Bossé
  • Blandine Bury

Director

  • Xavier Legrand

Drama, Thriller

1h 52min

-12

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Belgium
Canada
France
2023
Ellias Barnès, 30, is the newly-announced artistic director of a famous Parisian fashion house. But as expectations are high, he starts experiencing chest pain. Out of the blue he is called back to Montreal to organise his estranged father's funeral and discovers that he may have inherited much worse than his father's weak heart.

Ellias Barnès, 30, is the newly-announced artistic director of a famous Parisian fashion house. But as expectations are high, he starts experiencing chest pain. Out of the blue he is called back to Montreal to organise his estranged father's funeral and discovers that he may have inherited much worse than his father's weak heart.


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