Sink or Swim(2018)
Overview
40-year-old Bertrand has been suffering from depression for the last two years and is barely able to keep his head above water. Despite the medication he gulps down all day, every day, and his wife's encouragement, he is unable to find any meaning in his life. Curiously, he will end up finding this sense of purpose at the swimming pool, by joining an all-male synchronised swimming team.
Director
Gilles Lellouche
Studio
Chi-Fou-Mi Productions
Cast
Mathieu Amalric
as Bertrand
Guillaume Canet
as Laurent
Benoît Poelvoorde
as Marcus
Jean-Hugues Anglade
as Simon
Virginie Efira
as Delphine
Leïla Bekhti
as Amanda
Marina Foïs
as Claire
Philippe Katerine
as Thierry
Félix Moati
as John
Alban Ivanov
as Basile
Balasingham Thamilchelvan
as Avanish
Jonathan Zaccaï
as Thibault
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2018
Runtime
2h 2m
Language
French
Rating
6.9 / 10
Production Companies
Chi-Fou-Mi Productions • Les Productions du Trésor • Cool Industrie
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What is Sink or Swim about?▼
40-year-old Bertrand has been suffering from depression for the last two years and is barely able to keep his head above water. Despite the medication he gulps down all day, every day, and his wife's encouragement, he is unable to find any meaning in his life. Curiously, he will end up finding this sense of purpose at the swimming pool, by joining an all-male synchronised swimming team.
Who directed Sink or Swim?▼
Sink or Swim was directed by Gilles Lellouche and released in 2018. It is a drama, comedy film.
How long is Sink or Swim?▼
Sink or Swim has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
Who stars in Sink or Swim?▼
The cast of Sink or Swim includes Mathieu Amalric as Bertrand, Guillaume Canet as Laurent, Benoît Poelvoorde as Marcus, Jean-Hugues Anglade as Simon, Virginie Efira as Delphine and more.
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