The Sentinel
La Sentinelle
Synopsis
A French soldier, gently bent at the waist, a rifle lodged in his mouth. The rifle fires. Whether he dies or dreams is left unresolved, the decision deferred to the viewer.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ali Cherri
- Original Title
- La Sentinelle
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 29m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sentinel
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Sentinel about?
A French soldier, gently bent at the waist, a rifle lodged in his mouth. The rifle fires. Whether he dies or dreams is left unresolved, the decision deferred to the viewer.
Who directed The Sentinel?
The Sentinel was directed by Ali Cherri.
Who stars in The Sentinel?
The principal cast of The Sentinel includes Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Éric Cantona.
When was The Sentinel released and how long is it?
The Sentinel was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 29m.