The Quiet Son
Pierre, a devoted father in his 50s, raises his two sons alone. When Louis, the youngest, leaves home to attend the Sorbonne in Paris, Fus, slightly older and not as successful academically, becomes more and more secretive. Driven by a fascination for violence, he gets entangled in far-right extremist groups, at the very opposite of his father’s values. Between them, there is love and hate, until tragedy happens.
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The Quiet Son
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- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 18, 2024
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama
User Score
64%
Original Title
Jouer avec le feu
Production Companies
Felicita Films, Curiosa Films, France 3 Cinéma, uMedia, Canal+, France Télévisions, Ciné+, OCS, Cinémage 18, Bureau des Images Grand-Est, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), uFund, Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral Belge
Director
Delphine Coulin
Description
Pierre, a devoted father in his 50s, raises his two sons alone. When Louis, the youngest, leaves home to attend the Sorbonne in Paris, Fus, slightly older and not as successful academically, becomes more and more secretive. Driven by a fascination for violence, he gets entangled in far-right extremist groups, at the very opposite of his father’s values. Between them, there is love and hate, until tragedy happens.
