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Paris, in the early 1990s: a group of young activists is desperately tied to finding the cure against an unknown lethal disease. They target the pharmaceutical labs that are retaining potential cures, and multiply direct actions, with the hope of saving their lives as well as the ones of future generations.

Cast

Nahuel Pérez Biscayart

as Sean Dalmazo

Arnaud Valois

as Nathan

Adèle Haenel

as Sophie

Antoine Reinartz

as Thibault

Félix Maritaud

as Max

Ariel Borenstein

as Jérémie

Aloïse Sauvage

as Eva

Simon Bourgade

as Luc

Mehdi Touré

as Germain

Simon Guélat

as Markus

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