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Cast
Camille Lemay-Paquin
as Cynthia
Anthony Tingaud
as Benjamin
Béatrice Plisson
as Valérie
Charles Gauvin
as Félix
Léna Cormier
as Léanne
Louise-Josée Mondoux
as La femme de ménage
James Brown
as L'enfant fantôme
Marie-Ève Trudel
as La femme fantôme
Nicolas Macameau Bellerive
as L'homme fantôme
Emma Guilbault
as Mia 1 an
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2023
Runtime0h 20m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresThriller, Science Fiction, Horror
Votes—
DirectorThomas Hinse
WritersThomas Hinse
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Opening
About The Opening
As a child, Cynthia could see ghosts, but being too afraid, she ended closing her special sense. Now, her 6 years old son seems to be talking to dead people... Worried and frightened, Cynthia must open herself again.
Directed by Thomas Hinse, The Opening leans on a strong ensemble — Camille Lemay-Paquin, Anthony Tingaud, Béatrice Plisson — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about thriller titles of 2023.
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