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On Air

On Air

20125.91h 29m

Overview

At 40, Molina is the most famous radio host in France: she hosts a nightly call-in show where she answers questions from callers with sexual and emotional problems. When she decides to look for her mother whom she never knew, she discovers her living in the suburbs.

Directed by Pierre Pinaud
Written by Pierre Pinaud
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Top Cast

Karin Viard

Karin Viard

Mélina

Nicolas Duvauchelle

Nicolas Duvauchelle

Lucas

Nadia Barentin

Nadia Barentin

Joëlle Goulain

Catherine Hosmalin

Catherine Hosmalin

Ingrid Goulain

Patrick Fierry

Patrick Fierry

André

Jean-Noël Brouté

Jean-Noël Brouté

Bertrand

Charline Paul

Charline Paul

Broadcast Operator

François Bureloup

François Bureloup

Bernard Goulain

Élise Otzenberger

Élise Otzenberger

Julie Goulain

Dani

Dani

Barka

Themes & Keywords

motheranonymityradioadviceolder woman younger man relationshiplong lost relativeradio call in showradio hostabandonmentmother daughter relationshipparentless

About On Air

On Air is a comedy, drama film released in 2012 exploring themes of mother, anonymity, radio, advice, older woman younger man relationship, long lost relative. Directed by Pierre Pinaud, it stars Karin Viard, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Nadia Barentin. At 40, Molina is the most famous radio host in France: she hosts a nightly call-in show where she answers questions from callers with sexual and emotional problems. When she decides to look for her mother whom she never knew, she discovers her living in the suburbs.

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