The Book of Wonders (2023)
This is the crazy bet of a mother ready to do anything to help her 12-year-old son, Louis, wake up from his coma. After Louis' accident, Thelma decides to do for him the "10 things to do before the end of the world" that he had written in his diary. By listening to these adventures, Louis will see how beautiful life is and that he must come back! By fulfilling a teenager's dreams at the age of forty, Thelma will experience an incredible journey that will take her farther than she ever imagined.
Director: Lisa Azuelos
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: March 15, 2023
Cast
- Alexandra Lamy - Thelma
- Muriel Robin - Odette
- Hugo Questel - Louis
- Xavier Lacaille - Étienne
- Martine Schambacher - Nadège
- Hiroki Hasegawa - Assistant éditeur
- Carima Amarouche - Fatima
- Eye Haïdara - Dr. Bongramp
- Maria Fernanda Cândido - Paula
- Rafi Pitts - Matthew
Screenplay
- Juliette Sales
- Fabien Suarez
- Fabien Suarez (Scenario Writer)
- Julien Sandrel (Adaptation)
- Juliette Sales (Scenario Writer)
Editing: Baptiste Druot
Production: Jerico Films, M6 Films, SND
Country: France
Language: English, Français, 日本語, Español
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: fr
Themes
The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son
Keywords
coma, skateboarder, detached, accident, mother son relationship, absurd, arrogant, cliché
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Book of Wonders about?
- This is the crazy bet of a mother ready to do anything to help her 12-year-old son, Louis, wake up from his coma. After Louis' accident, Thelma decides to do for him the "10 things to do before the end of the world" that he had written in his diary. By listening to these adventures, Louis will see how beautiful life is and that he must come back! By fulfilling a teenager's dreams at the age of forty, Thelma will experience an incredible journey that will take her farther than she ever imagined.
- Who directed The Book of Wonders?
- The Book of Wonders was directed by Lisa Azuelos.
- Who stars in The Book of Wonders?
- The Book of Wonders stars Alexandra Lamy, Muriel Robin, Hugo Questel, Xavier Lacaille, Martine Schambacher, Hiroki Hasegawa.
- How long is The Book of Wonders?
- The Book of Wonders has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is The Book of Wonders?
- The Book of Wonders is a Drama film.
- How much did The Book of Wonders gross?
- The Book of Wonders grossed $4M worldwide.
- Where was The Book of Wonders produced?
- The Book of Wonders was produced in France.
- What are the themes of The Book of Wonders?
- The themes of The Book of Wonders include: The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son.