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The Advent Calendar

The Advent Calendar

Will you live until Christmas this year?

20216.71h 44m

Overview

Eva, an ex-dancer, is now living in a wheelchair, unable to walk. When her friend Sophie gives her an old wooden antique advent calendar before Christmas, she realizes each window contains a surprise that triggers repercussions in real life: some of them good, but most of them bad... Now Eva will have to choose between getting rid of the calendar or walking again… even if it causes death around her.

Directed by Patrick Ridremont
Written by Patrick Ridremont
Produced by Alain Benguigui, Cassandre Warnauts, Jean-Yves Roubin
Box Office0Revenue: $457K

Top Cast

Eugénie Derouand

Eugénie Derouand

Eva

Honorine Magnier

Honorine Magnier

Sophie

Clément Olivieri

Clément Olivieri

William

Janis Abrikh

Janis Abrikh

Antoine

Cyril Garnier

Cyril Garnier

Boris

Vladimir Perrin

Vladimir Perrin

Thomas

Jérôme Paquatte

Jérôme Paquatte

John

Laura Presgurvic

Laura Presgurvic

Myriam

Isabelle Tanakil

Isabelle Tanakil

Agnès

Jean-François Garreaud

Jean-François Garreaud

Eva's Father

Themes & Keywords

supernaturalwheelchair user car accidentchristmasadvent calendar

About The Advent Calendar

The Advent Calendar is a horror, thriller, drama film released in 2021 exploring themes of supernatural, wheelchair user , car accident, christmas, advent calendar. Directed by Patrick Ridremont, it stars Eugénie Derouand, Honorine Magnier, Clément Olivieri. Eva, an ex-dancer, is now living in a wheelchair, unable to walk. When her friend Sophie gives her an old wooden antique advent calendar before Christmas, she realizes each window contains a surprise that triggers repercussions in real life: some of them good, but most of them bad... Now Eva will have to choose between getting rid of the calendar or walking again… even if it causes death around her.

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