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68% Critic Match
Dheepan
“When the war continues to rage in your heart and mind”
6.8 / 10• 2015• 1h 55m•R• French
CrimeDrama
Storyline
Three war-torn strangers posing as a family flee Sri Lanka’s civil war to start over in a troubled Paris suburb, but their past traumas resurface as they struggle to survive in their new environment.
Cast & Crew
Antonythasan Jesuthasan
Dheepan
Lead
Kalieaswari Srinivasan
Yalini
Claudine Vinasithamby
Illayaal
Vincent Rottiers
Brahim
Marc Zinga
Youssouf
Faouzi Bensaïdi
Monsieur Habib
Bass Dhem
Azziz
Franck Falise
Hall C Guard
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jacques Audiard's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Dheepan is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
