Heartstrings
Le Cœur en braille
Synopsis
A talented cellist, Marie, is secretly losing her sight due to a degenerative eye disease. Determined to attend a prestigious music school, she strikes a pact with her struggling classmate Victor: she’ll help him with his homework if he becomes her “eyes,” helping her hide her condition as she prepares for the entrance exam. As the two grow closer, their arrangement begins to change both of their lives.
Top Cast
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Charles Berling
Le père de Marie
Pascal Elbé
Le père de Victor
Alix Vaillot
Marie
Jean-Stan du Pac
Victor
Antoine Khorsand
Haicam
Illan Levi
Etienne
Vincent Taloche
Mr. Azra
Aude Ruyter
La mère de Marie
Noah Levi
Marcel
Florence Guérin
Hôtesse du concours
Max Garang-Boulègue
Romain
Raphaëlle Lubansu
Principale collège
Laurent Capelluto
Docteur Vergne
France Bastoen
Prof de maths
Richard Laune
Prof histoire-géo
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michel Boujenah
- Screenplay & Story
- Michel Boujenah
- Original Score
- Philippe Jakko
- Original Title
- Le Cœur en braille
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France
- Spoken Languages
- German, French, English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Nexus Factory
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michel Boujenah
Michel Boujenah
Philippe Jakko
Vincent van Gelder
Amandine Stelletta
Sylvain Goldberg, Nadia Khamlichi, Serge de Poucques, Gilles Waterkeyn, Adrian Politowski
Department Leadership Roster
Noëlle Van Parys
Production Design
Sylvain Goldberg
Producer
Nadia Khamlichi
Producer
Serge de Poucques
Producer
Gilles Waterkeyn
Producer
Vincent van Gelder
Director of Photography
Adrian Politowski
Producer
Sidonie Dumas
Producer
Catherine Marchand
Costume Design
Amandine Stelletta
Editor
Ariel Zeitoun
Producer
Michel Boujenah
Director
Michel Boujenah
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Heartstrings
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What is Heartstrings about?
A talented cellist, Marie, is secretly losing her sight due to a degenerative eye disease. Determined to attend a prestigious music school, she strikes a pact with her struggling classmate Victor: she’ll help him with his homework if he becomes her “eyes,” helping her hide her condition as she prepares for the entrance exam. As the two grow closer, their arrangement begins to change both of their lives.
Who directed Heartstrings?
Heartstrings was directed by Michel Boujenah.
Who stars in Heartstrings?
The principal cast of Heartstrings includes Charles Berling, Pascal Elbé, Alix Vaillot, Jean-Stan du Pac, Antoine Khorsand.
When was Heartstrings released and how long is it?
Heartstrings was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Heartstrings?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Heartstrings was composed by Philippe Jakko.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Heartstrings?
Heartstrings holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).