The Final Lesson (2015)

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At 92 years old, Madeleine decides to set the date and conditions of her death. By telling her daughter Diane and her son Pierre, she hopes to prepare them as gently as possible but it comes as a shock, and their minds are set ablaze. Until the end, Madeleine will keep her dignity, wits, and passion for life as a course of conduct, so she can give them all, and in particular Diane, a touching “final lesson”.

Director: Pascale Pouzadoux
Genre: Drama, Family
Runtime: 105 min
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Production: Fidélité Films, France 2 Cinéma, Wild Bunch
Country: France
Language: Français
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: fr

Keywords

euthanasia

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More Films by Director: Pascale Pouzadoux
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Final Lesson about?
At 92 years old, Madeleine decides to set the date and conditions of her death. By telling her daughter Diane and her son Pierre, she hopes to prepare them as gently as possible but it comes as a shock, and their minds are set ablaze. Until the end, Madeleine will keep her dignity, wits, and passion for life as a course of conduct, so she can give them all, and in particular Diane, a touching “final lesson”.
Who directed The Final Lesson?
The Final Lesson was directed by Pascale Pouzadoux.
Who stars in The Final Lesson?
The Final Lesson stars Sandrine Bonnaire, Marthe Villalonga, Antoine Duléry, Gilles Cohen, Emmanuelle Galabru, Sabine Pakora.
How long is The Final Lesson?
The Final Lesson has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What genre is The Final Lesson?
The Final Lesson is a Drama, Family film.
How much did The Final Lesson gross?
The Final Lesson grossed $1M worldwide.
Where was The Final Lesson produced?
The Final Lesson was produced in France.