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His Brother

Play trailer His Brother 2004,  1h 28m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 92% 24 Reviews Tomatometer 67% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
92% Tomatometer 24 Reviews 67% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
A gravely ill man (Bruno Todeschini) leaves the hospital and moves to a seaside house with his younger sibling (Éric Caravaca).
His Brother

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Critics Consensus

Son Frère movingly examines fraternal bonds thrown into relief through a man's desperate reckoning with his own looming mortality.

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Geoff Pevere Toronto Star Dec 10, 2004
3/5
The movie brings disease back to metaphoric ground zero and, in the process, links the sick and the healthy in one significant but often overlooked manner: We're all prisoners of our own bodies. Go to Full Review
Rick Groen Globe and Mail Dec 10, 2004
3/4
An observant little film that plays like a poignant tude. Go to Full Review
Gary Dowell Dallas Morning News May 20, 2004
B
It's as honest as it is agonizing. Go to Full Review
Boyd van Hoeij european-films.net Apr 1, 2007
One of the best films about such a deceptively simple thing as brotherly love to have come out of France in quite a while. Go to Full Review
Liz Braun Jam! Movies Dec 10, 2004
3/5
While visually impressive -- the film won the Silver Bear for best director at the 2003 Berlin Film Festival -- Son Frere is draining to look at. Go to Full Review
Jeff Vice Deseret News (Salt Lake City) May 21, 2004
2/4
It features two of the least interesting characters in recent memory. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Patrice Chéreau

Director

Bruno Todeschini

Thomas

Éric Caravaca

Luc

Nathalie Boutefeu

Claire

Catherine Ferran

Head Doctor

Sylvain Jacques

Vincent

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His Brother

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Movie Info

Synopsis A gravely ill man (Bruno Todeschini) leaves the hospital and moves to a seaside house with his younger sibling (Éric Caravaca).
Director
Patrice Chéreau
Screenwriter
Patrice Chéreau, Anne-Louise Trividic
Distributor
Strand Releasing
Production Co
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genre
Drama
Original Language
French (France)
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 2, 2004, Original
Release Date (DVD)
Mar 1, 2007
Box Office (Gross USA)
$22.5K
Runtime
1h 28m
Sound Mix
Surround, Dolby SRD
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.85:1)
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