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Réparer les vivants (Original title)Heal the Living (Alternative title)
Date: 2016 (Copyright)

Countries: France, Belgium, USA

Directed by [‘A film by’]: Katell Quillévéré

Synopsis: When a car accident leaves young surfer Simon in a coma, doctors in a Le Havre hospital gauge whether his parents are willing to donate his organs for a heart transplant. Meanwhile in Paris, Claire awaits an organ transplant that could potentially cure a disabling heart condition.

Genre:
Medical drama

Subjects:
Transplantation, Coma
Releases
Date: 06 October 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: FestivalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - SoundAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 104 mins Dialogue (original): French / Subtitles: English
Date: 01 November 2016Country: FranceRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - SoundAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 103 mins Dialogue (original): French
Date: 28 April 2017Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - SoundAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 103 mins 46 secs - Dialogue (original): French / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: Curzon Artificial Eye

Credits (80)
©: Les Films du Belier, ©: L.F.P., ©: Les Films Pelléas, ©: France 2 Cinéma, ©: Mars Films, ©: Jouror, ©: CN5 Productions, ©: Ezekiel Film Production, ©: Frakas Productions, ©: RTBF, In co-production with: France 2 Cinéma, In co-production with: Jouror, In co-production with: CN5 Productions, In co-production with: Ezekiel Film Production, In co-production with: Frakas Productions, In co-production with: RTBF (Télévision Belge), Proximus, With the participation of: Canal+, With the participation of: Ciné+, France Télévisions, In association with: Film Distribution, In association with: Banque Postale Image 9, Manon 6, With the support of: Région Île-de-France, With the support of: Région Normandie, With the support of: Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral Belge, With the support of: Casa Kafka Pictures, Belfius, Executive producer: Les Films du Belier, Producer: Les Films du Belier, Les Films Pelléas, In co-production with: Mars Films, With the support of: Région Île-de-France in partnership with the CNC, With the support of: Région Île-de-France in partnership with the CNC, With the support of: Région Normandie in partnership with the CNC, Région Normandie in partnership with the CNC, In association with: Pôle Image Haute-Normandie, In association with: Casa Kafka Pictures Movie Tax Shelter empowered by Belfius, In association with: Casa Kafka Pictures Movie Tax Shelter empowered by Belfius, Cinémaphore, Presents: Les Films du Belier, Presents: Les Films Pelléas, International Sales: Film Distribution, Produced by: David Thion, Produced by: Justin Taurand, Produced by: Philippe Martin, In co-production with: Jean-Yves Roubin, Cassandre Warnauts, Production Manager: Mathieu Verhaeghe, Location Manager: Sébastien Didelot, Post-production Supervisor: Clara Vincienne, 1st Assistant Director: Nicolas Guilleminot, Script Supervisor: Annick Reipert, Casting: Sarah Teper, Casting: Leïla Fournier, Casting: Élise Vogel, Screenplay and Dialogue: Katell Quillévéré, Gilles Taurand, Based on the novel by: Maylis de Kerangal, Director of Photography: Tom Harari, Steadicam Operator: Kareem La Vaullée, 1st Assistant Camera Operator: Frédérique Saj, Visual Effects: Compagnie Générale des Effets Visuels, Special Effects: Atelier 69, Editor: Thomas Marchand, Art Director: Dan Bevan, Artistic Consultant: Virginie Montel, Costumes: Isabelle Pannetier, Make-up: Laure Talazac, Hairdresser: Milou Sanner, Original Music: Alexandre Desplat, Original Music Composed, Orchestrated and Conducted by: Alexandre Desplat, Music Consultant: Frank Beauvais, Sound: Florent Klockenbring, Sound: Benjamin Rosier, Sound: Emmanuel Croset, Stunt Co-ordinator: Pascal Guégan, Katell Quillévéré Thanks: Maylis de Kerangal, Roman Polanski
Cast (18)
Tahar Rahim (Thomas Rémige), Emmanuelle Seigner (Marianne), Anne Dorval (Claire Méjean), Bouli Lanners (Pierre Révol), Kool Shen (Vincent), Monia Chokri (Jeanne), Alice Taglioni (Anne Guérande), Karim Leklou (Virgilio Breva), Finnegan Oldfield (Maxime), Théo Cholbi (Sam), Alice de Lencquesaing (Alice Harfang), Gabin Verdet (Simon Limbres), Galatéa Bellugi (Juliette), Titouan Alda (Johan), Andranic Manet (Chris), Irina Muluile (Gisèle), Steve Tientcheu (Hamé Gaye), Dominique Blanc (Lucie Moret)