Sink or Swim
40-year-old Bertrand has been suffering from depression for the last two years and is barely able to keep his head above water. Despite the medication he gulps down all day, every day, and his wife's encouragement, he is unable to find any meaning in his life. Curiously, he will end up finding this sense of purpose at the swimming pool, by joining an all-male synchronised swimming team.
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Cast
Mathieu Amalric
Bertrand
Guillaume Canet
Laurent
Benoît Poelvoorde
Marcus
Jean-Hugues Anglade
Simon
Virginie Efira
Delphine
Leïla Bekhti
Amanda
Marina Foïs
Claire
Philippe Katerine
Thierry
Félix Moati
John
Alban Ivanov
Basile
Balasingham Thamilchelvan
Avanish
Jonathan Zaccaï
Thibault
Mélanie Doutey
Clem
Noée Abita
Lola
Claire Nadeau
Laurent's mother
Caroline Grant
Bertrand's daughter
Guillaume Cloud-Roussel
Son of Bertrand
Mathieu Torloting
Romain, son of Laurent
Arno Feffer
Roadie, Simon's manager
Erika Sainte
Diane, Laurent's wife
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