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Rebels

Rebels

20196.11h 27m

Overview

Sandra, a young woman forced to leave the south of France to flee a violent husband. Without attachment, she returned to Boulogne-sur-Mer, the city of her childhood which she left almost 15 years ago. She finds her mother there and a world she left behind. Without money, she is hired in a fish cannery where she befriends two workers. But one day, one of her colleagues tackles her insistently, she defends herself and kills him accidentally.

Directed by Allan Mauduit
Written by Jérémie Guez, Allan Mauduit
Produced by Matthieu Tarot
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Top Cast

Cécile de France

Cécile de France

Sandra Dréant, former Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Audrey Lamy

Audrey Lamy

Marilyn Santos, fishmonger's employee

Yolande Moreau

Yolande Moreau

Nadine Dewulder, fishmonger's employee

Simon Abkarian

Simon Abkarian

Simon Bénéké, Sandra's father

Samuel Jouy

Samuel Jouy

Inspector Digne

Béatrice Agenin

Béatrice Agenin

Sandra's mother

Patrick Ridremont

Patrick Ridremont

Jean-Mil, foreman of the fishmonger

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Tom Lecocq

Dylan, Marilyn's son

Valentin Papoudof

Valentin Papoudof

Gaëtan, Mr. Boniface's henchman

Michel Masiero

Michel Masiero

Franck Dewulder, Nadine's husband

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About Rebels

Rebels is a comedy film released in 2019. Directed by Allan Mauduit, it stars Cécile de France, Audrey Lamy, Yolande Moreau. Sandra, a young woman forced to leave the south of France to flee a violent husband. Without attachment, she returned to Boulogne-sur-Mer, the city of her childhood which she left almost 15 years ago. She finds her mother there and a world she left behind. Without money, she is hired in a fish cannery where she befriends two workers. But one day, one of her colleagues tackles her insistently, she defends herself and kills him accidentally.

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