What It Takes (2025)
Gaspar, an obsessive theatre director, sees his work threatening his relationship with Lola, who dreams of making a living from her music but is gradually giving up hope. Meanwhile, Victor, his childhood friend, who is involved in drug trafficking, is caught up in a disturbing series of murders.
Director: Zian Palau
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: November 21, 2025
Cast
- Hugo Schnitzler - Gaspar
- Maelia Ruiz - Lola
- Sylvain Gautier - Victor
- Aldéric Demay - Père de Lola
- Isorée Dupuy - Coralie
- Antoine Jumeau - David
- Eliot Coupy - Harold
- Julien Giraud - Hugo
- Luka Arnovic - Le Basque
- Élisa Réchiniac - Eve
Screenplay
Editing: Zian Palau
Production: CQR FILM
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Zian Palau
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is What It Takes about?
- Gaspar, an obsessive theatre director, sees his work threatening his relationship with Lola, who dreams of making a living from her music but is gradually giving up hope. Meanwhile, Victor, his childhood friend, who is involved in drug trafficking, is caught up in a disturbing series of murders.
- Who directed What It Takes?
- What It Takes was directed by Zian Palau.
- Who stars in What It Takes?
- What It Takes stars Hugo Schnitzler, Maelia Ruiz, Sylvain Gautier, Aldéric Demay, Isorée Dupuy, Antoine Jumeau.
- How long is What It Takes?
- What It Takes has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is What It Takes?
- What It Takes is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was What It Takes produced?
- What It Takes was produced in France.