8 coups
Synopsis
Sami and Axel live in a housing estate in eastern France. Sami tries his best to bring up his daughter Lana, creating a playful and sensitive universe in the midst of concrete towers. Axel, the neighborhood kingpin, makes everyone smoke about his business dealings and, above all, his sexuality. These ordinary people live next door to each other but don't know each other. Yet their destinies are bound together.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Chelsea Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Virginie Schwartz
- Original Title
- 8 coups
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Virginie Schwartz
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Virginie Schwartz
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About 8 coups
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is 8 coups about?
Sami and Axel live in a housing estate in eastern France. Sami tries his best to bring up his daughter Lana, creating a playful and sensitive universe in the midst of concrete towers. Axel, the neighborhood kingpin, makes everyone smoke about his business dealings and, above all, his sexuality. These ordinary people live next door to each other but don't know each other. Yet their destinies are bound together.
Who directed 8 coups?
8 coups was directed by Virginie Schwartz.
Who stars in 8 coups?
The principal cast of 8 coups includes Ramzy Bedia, Malonn Lévana, Paul Hamy, Sandor Funtek.
When was 8 coups released and how long is it?
8 coups was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 20m.