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Savage State

Savage State

20205.51h 56m

Overview

Saint Charles County, Missouri, December 1863. Edmond, a prosperous French perfume merchant, decides to flee to a safer place when the storms of the American Civil War start knocking at his door, threatening the life and fortune of his family.

Directed by David Perrault
Written by David Perrault
Produced by Sylvain Corbeil, Farès Ladjimi
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Top Cast

Alice Isaaz

Alice Isaaz

Esther

Kevin Janssens

Kevin Janssens

Victor

Déborah François

Déborah François

Justine

Bruno Todeschini

Bruno Todeschini

Edmond

Constance Dollé

Constance Dollé

Madeleine

Armelle Abibou

Armelle Abibou

Layla

Maryne Bertieaux

Maryne Bertieaux

Abigaelle

Kate Moran

Kate Moran

Bettie

Pierre-Yves Cardinal

Pierre-Yves Cardinal

Samuel

Jerry Di Giacomo

Jerry Di Giacomo

Henry

Themes & Keywords

husband wife relationshipsibling relationshipsmuggling (contraband)missourifamily secretsvoodoo ritualamerican civil war1860s

About Savage State

Savage State is a western film released in 2020 exploring themes of husband wife relationship, sibling relationship, smuggling (contraband), missouri, family secrets, voodoo ritual. Directed by David Perrault, it stars Alice Isaaz, Kevin Janssens, Déborah François. Saint Charles County, Missouri, December 1863. Edmond, a prosperous French perfume merchant, decides to flee to a safer place when the storms of the American Civil War start knocking at his door, threatening the life and fortune of his family.

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