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The Successor
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Title: The Successor

Release Date: 7 Nov 2023

Runtime: 1h 52m

Genre: Drama, Thriller

Director: Stenola Productions, Metafilms, KG Productions

Production Companies: Stenola Productions, Metafilms, KG Productions

Overview: Happy and accomplished, Ellias becomes the new artistic director of a famous French Haute Couture house. When he learns that his father, whom he has not seen for many years, has just died of a heart attack, Ellias goes to Quebec to settle the estate. The young creator will discover that he has inherited much worse than his father's fragile heart.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.447 (66 votes)

Cast

  • Ellias Barnès: Marc-André Grondin
  • Dominique Duchesne: Yves Jacques
  • Janie: Laetitia Isambert
  • Minna Di Salvio: Anne-Élisabeth Bossé
  • Judith Alvares: Blandine Bury
  • Le conseiller funéraire: Vincent Leclerc
  • Pierre-Luc: Louis Champagne
  • Marie-Odile: Mireille Naggar
  • Christine Barnès: Marie-France Lambert
  • Directeur de la communication: Thierry Harcourt
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