It's Only the End of the World
Dramanarrationbased on play or musicaldysfunctional familymale homosexualityillnesscritically bashedlgbtresentmentincommunicabilitysmall talkgay themedreary
A claustrophobic, melancholic chamber piece about a dying man's failed attempt to communicate his mortality to a resentful, dysfunctional family.
Louis, a terminally ill writer, returns home after a long absence to tell his family that he is dying.
Essence
Ensemble
Gaspard Ulliel
Louis
Nathalie Baye
Martine
Vincent Cassel
Antoine
Marion Cotillard
Catherine
Léa Seydoux
Suzanne
Antoine Desrochers
Pierre Jolicoeur
William Boyce Blanchette
Louis (age 15)
Sasha Samar
Taxi Driver
Arthur Couillard
Little Boy on the Airplane
Patricia Tulasne
Air Hostess
Emile Rondeau
Louis (age 5-6)
Théodore Pellerin
Antoine (age 16-22)
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