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'Patients' is a 2016 French drama directed by Grand Corps Malade and Mehdi Idir.

Plot



Following a serious sports accident in a swimming pool, Ben, now an incomplete quadriplegic, arrives in a rehabilitation center. He meets other handicapped people (tetraplegics, paraplegics, traumatized crania), all victims of accidents, as well as a handicapped since his early childhood. Between impotence, despair and resignation, in the daily struggle to learn to move a finger or to hold a fork, some slowly find a little mobility while others receive the verdict of the handicap for life. Despite everything, hope and friendship help them endure their difficulties.

Cast



* Pablo Pauly as Ben

* Soufiane Guerrab as Farid

* Moussa Mansaly as Toussaint

* Nailia Harzoune as Samia

* Franck Falise as Steve

* Yannick Renier as Franois

* Jason Divengele as Lamine

* Rabah Nait Oufella as Eddy

* Dominique Blanc as Dr. Challes

* Alban Ivanov as Jean-Marie

* Anne Benot as Christiane

* Cme Levin as Eric

* Samir El Bidadi as Samir

* Tarik Derradji as Mamadou

* Eric Wagner as Max

* Sad Yosri as Sad

* Jibril Bentchakal as Djibril

* Adama Bathily as Adama

* Corentin Fila as Basketball player

References




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