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Extravagant Illnesses (The)

Country: France, Language: French, 24 mins

Original Title

Les Maladies Extravagantes
  • Director: Raphaël Deslandes
  • Writer: Raphaël Deslandes
  • Producer: Arié Chamouni, Victor Grillot

CGiii Comment

Erm...hopefully the director knew what was going on!

Too contrived to make any sense. 


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The(ir) Blurb...

Louis, 17 years old, is a romantic boy, loving to spend time on a small island lost in the middle of a pond with his lover Thibault. But Thibault is in a relationship with Sophie. So, for Thibault to be all his own, Louis casts a love spell on him. When electricity shuts down during a party, Louis believes that it's the sign his spell worked out. But things don't turn out the way he hoped for.


À 17 ans, Louis est un romantique, aimant se réfugier sur un îlot avec Thibault, son amoureux. Mais au lycée, Thibault s’affiche avec Sophie. Pour qu’il ne soit qu’à lui, Louis lui jette un sort d’amour. Mais les choses ne se passent pas comme prévu.

Cast & Characters

Léo Aimé (as Antoine)
Guillaume Lenain (as Louis)
Alice Thillard (as Sophie)
Martin Villemonteix (as Thibault)
Najim Zeghoudi (as Damien)