All of a Sudden
急に具合が悪くなる
“One night. Two strangers. A lifetime of questions.”
Synopsis
Director of a care facility for the elderly, Marie-Lou strives to introduce an innovative care philosophy based on listening and respecting residents’ dignity, despite resistance from part of her staff. Her encounter with Mari, a Japanese theater director battling cancer, will profoundly reshape her path. By forming a deep, supportive friendship, the two women join forces in a shared struggle to make the impossible possible.
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Official Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-09-10
Top Cast
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Virginie Efira
Marie-Lou Fontaine
Tao Okamoto
Mari Morisaki
Kyōzō Nagatsuka
Goro Kiyomiya
Kodai Kurosaki
Tomoki Kubodera
Jean-Charles Clichet
Olivier
Marie Bunel
Sophie
Romain Cottard
Damien
Marie Denarnaud
Laurence
Gabriel Dahmani
Djibril
Sephora Pondi
Adidja
Heidi Becker-Babel
Marion
Lazare Gousseau
Claude
Rose Bourdon
Stéphanie
Jérôme Chappatte
Philippe Murano
Geneviève Emanuelli
Micheline
Evelyne Istria
Mireille
Sonia Faïdi
Melanie
Héloïse Janjaud
Vanessa
Release History & Theatrical Window
Vienna International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 25, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 15, 2026
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ryusuke Hamaguchi
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Léa Le Dimna
- Original Score
- Samuel Andreyev
- Original Title
- 急に具合が悪くなる
- Country of Origin
- Japan, France, Belgium, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- French, Japanese, English
- Runtime
- 3h 16m
- Production Studios
- Cinéfrance Studios, Office Shirous, Bitters End, Tarantula, Heimatfilm, ARTE France Cinéma, GapBusters, Same Player, Marignan Films, Fictive, Dauphin Films, Saudade Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Léa Le Dimna, Maoko Miyano, Maho Isono
Samuel Andreyev
Alan Guichaoua
Azusa Yamazaki
David Gauquié, Julien Deris, Kosuke Oshida, Yuji Sadai, Renan Artukmac
Department Leadership Roster
Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Director
Alan Guichaoua
Director of Photography
Azusa Yamazaki
Editor
Caroline Spieth
Costume Design
Mila Preli
Production Design
Samuel Andreyev
Original Music Composer
Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Screenplay
Léa Le Dimna
Screenplay
David Gauquié
Producer
Julien Deris
Producer
Kosuke Oshida
Producer
Yuji Sadai
Producer
Renan Artukmac
Producer
Jean-Luc Ormières
Producer
Hiroko Matsuda
Producer
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About All of a Sudden
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What is All of a Sudden about?
Director of a care facility for the elderly, Marie-Lou strives to introduce an innovative care philosophy based on listening and respecting residents’ dignity, despite resistance from part of her staff. Her encounter with Mari, a Japanese theater director battling cancer, will profoundly reshape her path. By forming a deep, supportive friendship, the two women join forces in a shared struggle to make the impossible possible.
Who directed All of a Sudden?
All of a Sudden was directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi.
Who stars in All of a Sudden?
The principal cast of All of a Sudden includes Virginie Efira, Tao Okamoto, Kyōzō Nagatsuka, Kodai Kurosaki, Jean-Charles Clichet.
When was All of a Sudden released and how long is it?
All of a Sudden was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 3h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for All of a Sudden?
The original motion picture soundtrack for All of a Sudden was composed by Samuel Andreyev.
Is All of a Sudden based on a book or true story?
All of a Sudden is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Maoko Miyano", Book: "Maho Isono".
What is the age rating and content advisory for All of a Sudden?
All of a Sudden holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); FR: TP; US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).