Memento Mori

Memento Mori

Memento Mori

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Memento Mori

2014

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Overview

After a tragic event, Maxime Cavanel (Nicolas Couchet) will sink into alcoholism, drugs and solitude. He has now only one idea left in mind: "take revenge”, a terrible descent into hell awaits him. "A life of vengeance is an anticipated death… "

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Nicolas Couchet

Maxime Cavanel

Alain Diackiw

Alain Diackiw

Nicolas Sawolski

Raphaël Alonso

Policier

Gabriel Confais

Gabriel Confais

Gus Fring

Jean-Marie Adam

Jean-Marie Adam

Jean-Marie Scizamo

Charlotte Frigout

Femme kidnappée

Henri de Belleville

Henri

Samantha Itri

Mlle Cavanel

Michael Santaliestra

Mickael

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Directed by: Anthony Thédenat
Written by: Anthony Thédenat

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