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The Sense of Wonder

The Sense of Wonder

20156.81h 40m

Overview

Louise, a widow with two children, almost crushes a stranger with her car. She takes care of him, even if he's not really wounded. It turns out that he has mental disorders and that they can help each other much more than they thought.

Directed by Éric Besnard
Written by Éric Besnard
Produced by Michel Seydoux, Patrice Ledoux
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Top Cast

Virginie Efira

Virginie Efira

Louise

Benjamin Lavernhe

Benjamin Lavernhe

Pierre

Lucie Fagedet

Lucie Fagedet

Emma

Léo Lorléac'h

Léo Lorléac'h

Felix

Hervé Pierre

Hervé Pierre

Jules

Hiam Abbass

Hiam Abbass

Dr. Mélanie Ferenza

Laurent Bateau

Laurent Bateau

Paul

France Darry

France Darry

Market client

Natalie Beder

Natalie Beder

Young woman in bookshop

Valentin Merlet

Valentin Merlet

Banker

Themes & Keywords

hackerweather forecastwidowautismbook store

About The Sense of Wonder

The Sense of Wonder is a comedy, romance, drama film released in 2015 exploring themes of hacker, weather forecast, widow, autism, book store. Directed by Éric Besnard, it stars Virginie Efira, Benjamin Lavernhe, Lucie Fagedet. Louise, a widow with two children, almost crushes a stranger with her car. She takes care of him, even if he's not really wounded. It turns out that he has mental disorders and that they can help each other much more than they thought.

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