Aux yeux des vivants (2014) Directed by Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury
Horror / Thriller
aka: Among the Living
Film Synopsis
Their school days finally over, three inseparable teenage friends, Dan,
Tom and Victor, lose themselves in the countryside. Here, they
come across the labyrinthine remains of a film studio that has been
left abandoned for years. This intrusion is not welcomed by a man
and his strange son who inhabit this decrepit place. To protect
their dark secrets they are ready to do anything. As night falls,
the three teenagers head back home, and soon realise that they are
being followed. It is the start of what will be the longest night
of their lives...
Cast: Anne Marivin (Julia),
Théo Fernandez (Victor), Francis Renaud (Isaac Faucheur),
Zacharie Chasseriaud (Tom),
Damien Ferdel (Dan),
Fabien Jegoudez (Klarence), Nicolas Giraud (Nathan),
Béatrice Dalle (Jeanne Faucheur), Chloé Coulloud (Mila),
Dominique Frot (Mlle Duroche),
Sidwell Weber
Country: France
Language: French
Support: Color
Runtime: 88 min
Aka:Among the Living
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