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The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The Lion Sleeps Tonight

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Genres

Drama

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An aging movie actor who is preparing to shoot a death scene finds himself visited by the spirit of a dead, long-ago lover.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

03 January 2018

Country

France

Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean

Pauline Étienne

Pauline Étienne

Juliette

Maud Wyler

Maud Wyler

Céline, la mère de Jules

Arthur Harari

Arthur Harari

Philippe

Isabelle Weingarten

Isabelle Weingarten

Marie

Noë Sampy

Noë Sampy

Yuki

Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

Le réalisateur

Jean-Louis Berard

Jean-Louis Berard

Claude

Françoise Michaud

Françoise Michaud

La maquilleuse

Jules Langlade

Jules Langlade

Jules

Adrien Cuccureddu

Adrien Cuccureddu

Tom

Adrien Bianchi

Adrien Bianchi

Adrien

Louis Bianchi

Louis Bianchi

Louis

Romain Mathey

Romain Mathey

Romain

Mathis Nicolle

Mathis Nicolle

Mathis

Coline Pichon-Le Maître

Coline Pichon-Le Maître

Coline

Emmanuelle Pichon-Le Maître

Emmanuelle Pichon-Le Maître

Emmanuelle

Rafaèle Gelblat

Rafaèle Gelblat

Rafaèle

Lou-Ann Mazeau-Guéguen

Lou-Ann Mazeau-Guéguen

Lou-Ann

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