All of a Sudden

2026

196 min Drama 8.0 7 likes

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:

Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Writers:

Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Maho Isono, Léa Le Dimna

Awards:

1 nomination total

Production:

N/A

Country:

France, Japan, Germany, Belgium

Cast