72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Brûle le sang / In the Name of Blood

Akaki Popkhadze
France - Belgium - Austria      108 m.
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In the working-class neighborhoods of Nice, France, a pillar of the local Georgian community is murdered. His son Tristan, who aspires to become an orthodox priest, finds himself alone with his grieving mother. Gabriel, his older brother with a troubled past, reappears from a long exile to make amends by redeeming his family honor.

Director
Akaki Popkhadze (Georgia)
Screenplay
Akaki Popkhadze, Florent Hill
Production
Adastra Films (France)
Aubert Sébastien, Leslie Jacob
Beside productions (Belgium)
Alain-Gilles Viellevoye, Fabrice Delville
Elly Films (Austria)
Elisabeth Senger-Weiss
Sales
Urban Sales (France)
Photography
Justin Vaudaux
Edition
Mathieu Toulemonde
Music
Guillaume Ferran
Sound
Guilhem Donzel
Cast
Nicolas Duvauchelle, Florent Hill, Ia Shugliashvili, Denis Lavant, Finnegan Oldfield, Sandor Funtek, Jean-Philippe Ricci, Arben Bajraktaraj, Genc Jakupi, Temiko Chichinadze, Dominik A Ayala
Format
DCP FOLLOWING DCI
Running Time
108 m.
Original language of the film
French , Georgian
Country
France - Belgium - Austria
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