The Successor

The Successor

6.5IMDb Score
Released:2023-11-07
Duration:112 min
Director:Xavier Legrand
Actors:Marc-André Grondin, Yves Jacques, Laetitia Isambert, Anne-Élisabeth Bossé, Blandine Bury
Production:Stenola Productions, Metafilms, KG Productions

Overview:

Happy and accomplished, Ellias becomes the new artistic director of a famous French Haute Couture house. When he learns that his father, whom he has not seen for many years, has just died of a heart attack, Ellias goes to Quebec to settle the estate. The young creator will discover that he has inherited much worse than his father's fragile heart.

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