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The Fragile Colossus
The Fragile Colossus

The Fragile Colossus

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Sébastien is a former rugby player and a true colossus. Between the ages of 12 to 16, he was a victim of rape by a beloved relative. Thirty years later, he has failed to speak out. After he meets a little colossus like him, he is compelled to make the right choice.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

28 September 2022

Country

France

Cast

Éric Cantona

Éric Cantona

Sébastien

Françoise Fabian

Françoise Fabian

Josy

Aure Atika

Aure Atika

Farah

Alix Poisson

Alix Poisson

Josy (1991)

Éric Caravaca

Éric Caravaca

Bernard (1991)

Timi-Joy Marbot

Timi-Joy Marbot

Sébastien (1991)

André Marcon

André Marcon

Bernard

Lyes Salem

Lyes Salem

Tristan

Olivier Chantreau

Olivier Chantreau

Dilou (1991)

Tara Lugassy

Tara Lugassy

Farah (1991)

Claire Nadeau

Claire Nadeau

Mamie Crapette (1991)

Milhane Idiri

Milhane Idiri

Tristan (1991)

Lalie Lou Desalle

Lalie Lou Desalle

Emily

Philippe Paimblanc

Philippe Paimblanc

Dilou

Ferdinand Redouloux

Ferdinand Redouloux

César

Julie Moulier

Julie Moulier

Counsel Olivia Sage

Pierre Soubestre

Pierre Soubestre

Judge

Thierry Levaret

Thierry Levaret

Captain B

Roger Chaix

Roger Chaix

Jacques

Maxime Guivarc'h

Maxime Guivarc'h

Rugby player #1

Sacha Thomeret

Sacha Thomeret

Rugby player #2

Antoine Marteau

Antoine Marteau

Rugby player #3

Samuel Poitevin

Samuel Poitevin

Rugby player #4

Sébastien Boueilh

Sébastien Boueilh

Self

Nicole Merle

Nicole Merle

Cousin Myriam

Bénédicte Guiho

Bénédicte Guiho

Sébastien's Aunt

Thomas Arnaud

Thomas Arnaud

Sébastien's Family Member

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