All of a Sudden

One night. Two strangers. A lifetime of questions.

  • Rated 7.8 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2026
  • 3h 16m
  • Drama

Director of a care facility for the elderly, Marie-Lou strives to introduce an innovative care philosophy based on listening and respecting residents’ dignity, despite resistance from part of her staff. Her encounter with Mari, a Japanese theater director battling cancer, will profoundly reshape her path. By forming a deep, supportive friendship, the two women join forces in a shared struggle to make the impossible possible.

Director
Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Starring
Virginie Efira, Tao Okamoto, Kyōzō Nagatsuka, Kodai Kurosaki

Cast

  • Virginie Efira

    Virginie Efira

    Marie-Lou Fontaine

  • Tao Okamoto

    Tao Okamoto

    Mari Morisaki

  • Kyōzō Nagatsuka

    Kyōzō Nagatsuka

    Goro Kiyomiya

  • Kodai Kurosaki

    Kodai Kurosaki

    Tomoki Kubodera

  • Jean-Charles Clichet

    Jean-Charles Clichet

    Olivier

  • Marie Bunel

    Marie Bunel

    Sophie

  • Romain Cottard

    Romain Cottard

    Damien

  • Marie Denarnaud

    Marie Denarnaud

    Laurence

  • Gabriel Dahmani

    Gabriel Dahmani

    Djibril

  • Sephora Pondi

    Sephora Pondi

    Adidja

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