Jun 10, 2015
105 min
Full-HD

The Sweet Escape (2015)

Michel, a fifty year old man, graphic designer, decides to change the urban lifestyle and go on an adventure. Fascinated by airmail, he dreams at Jean Mermoz when he's on scooter. One day, Michel sees a picture of a kayak.

Category

Comedy Drama

Country

France

Companies

Canal+ France 3 Cinéma Why Not Productions

Bruno Podalydès

Michel

Sandrine Kiberlain

Rachelle

Agnès Jaoui

Laëtitia

Vimala Pons

Mila

Denis Podalydès

Rémi

Michel Vuillermoz

Christophe

Jean-Noël Brouté

Damien

Pierre Arditi

Fisherman who looks like Pierre Arditi

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