Deep Breath
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Deep Breath

5.8 / 10 2001 1h 17mNR French
Drama

Storyline

David is a troubled city boy, being looked after by his uncle on a farm. He is initiated into the drunken partying of the village and stumbles off drunk to find his friend Matthieu and cell-playing girlfriend in the forest. There he finds a brutal and horrifying outlet that will change his life forever...

Cast & Crew

PB

Pierre-Louis Bonnetblanc

David

Lead
DC

Dominique Chevalier

Jacques

MD

Maxime Dalbrut

Paul

JL

Jean-Claude Lecante

John

JM

Jean Milord

M'sieur Milord

ST

Stéphane Terpereau

Stef

TB

Thierry Benoiton

Kangourou

PL

Pierre Lasvaud

Pierrot

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Damien Odoul's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Deep Breath is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker