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150 Milligrams

150 Milligrams

20166.72h 8m

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.

Directed by Emmanuelle Bercot
Written by Emmanuelle Bercot, Séverine Bosschem, Romain Compingt
Produced by Caroline Benjo, Barbara Letellier, Simon Arnal
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Top Cast

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Dr Irène Frachon, pulmonologist

Benoît Magimel

Benoît Magimel

Dr Antoine Le Bihan, professor

Charlotte Laemmel

Charlotte Laemmel

'Patoche', nurse

Isabelle De Hertogh

Isabelle De Hertogh

Corinne Zacharria, Irene's patient

Lara Neumann

Lara Neumann

Anne Jouan, journalist

Patrick Ligardes

Patrick Ligardes

Bruno Frachon, Irene's husband

Philippe Uchan

Philippe Uchan

Dr Aubert, spokesperson for Servier

Gustave Kervern

Gustave Kervern

Charles Kermarec, publisher of Irène

Pablo Pauly

Pablo Pauly

Charles-Joseph Oudin, victims' lawyer

Olivier Pasquier

Olivier Pasquier

Arsène Weber, Cnam's "Father Christmas"

Themes & Keywords

biographywoman director

About 150 Milligrams

150 Milligrams is a drama film released in 2016 exploring themes of biography, woman director. Directed by Emmanuelle Bercot, it stars Sidse Babett Knudsen, Benoît Magimel, Charlotte Laemmel. 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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