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Le malheur des autres

Le malheur des autres

2018Short⏱️ 13m
ShortComedyDrama
7
IMDB Rating
8 votes

Sixty-year-old Charles is lonely. One day, he finds himself in a church after a funeral and consoles a heartbroken stranger. In doing so, he discovers a new "occupation": bringing comfort to grieving people. The sadness of others ...

Director
Barbara Schulz
Writers
N/A
Stars
Jackie Berroyer, Anne Azoulay, Geneviève Brunet
Release Date
March 19, 2018
Language
French
Country
France
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

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Jackie Berroyer
as Charles
Anne Azoulay
Anne Azoulay
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Geneviève Brunet
as Dame à l'arrosoir
👤
Vincent Deniard
Camille Japy
Camille Japy
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Maxime Lombard
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Odile Mallet
as Dame à l'arrosoir
Jean-Pierre Malo
Jean-Pierre Malo
Antonin Maurel
Antonin Maurel
as Gardien du cimetière

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
No School Production

🏷️ Keywords

funeralblack catcemeterycemetery caretaker

🎯 Categories

FrenchComedyDramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

The man who loved funerals
by searchanddestroy-12023-01-16

"Without any dialogue at all, this is a bittersweet tale of this old man, living alone, who attends every funeral available in his nearer cemetary. This topic reminds me a movie from 2015: Uberto Pasolini's STILL LIFE, with more or less the same atmosphere, bittersweet without beng totally gloomy either. Jacky Berroyer is excellent in this role, the lonesome and I suppose lonely character, who attends all the funerals, who participates to every family's grief, people whom he doesn't know at all. The cemetery keeper suspicion about the presence of this man is unconvincing, because..."

📖 Synopsis

Sixty-year-old Charles is lonely. One day, he finds himself in a church after a funeral and consoles a heartbroken stranger. In doing so, he discovers a new "occupation": bringing comfort to grieving people. The sadness of others ...