Sommeil blanc (2009)
Directed by Jean-Paul Guyon

Drama / Thriller

Film Synopsis

In the silence and the cold of the Alpine highlands there lives a young woman painter named Camille, in a chalet isolated from the rest of the world.  Whilst out walking one morning she encounters a young boy who, over the following days, will assume an ever greater importance in her life.  At the risk of destroying her own piece of mind, Camille perseveres to unravel the mystery of the strange boy...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Jean-Paul Guyon
  • Script: Lucien Carpentier, Jean-Paul Guyon, G.J. Arnaud (book)
  • Cinematographer: Marc Tevanian
  • Music: David Moreau
  • Cast: Hélène de Fougerolles (Camille), Laurent Lucas (Thomas), Marc Barbé (Philippe), Julien Frison (Romain), Clotilde Mollet (Françoise), Geoffrey Carey (Claudius), Florence Masure (Anne), Jean-François Lapalus (Le libraire)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 90 min

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