The Lion Sleeps Tonight(2018)
Le lion est mort ce soir
The Lion Sleeps Tonight Synopsis
An aging movie actor who is preparing to shoot a death scene finds himself visited by the spirit of a dead, long-ago lover.
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (2018) is a drama film directed by Nobuhiro Suwa, released on January 3, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Jean-Pierre Léaud, Pauline Étienne, Maud Wyler and Arthur Harari. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 20 ratings.
- Director:
- Nobuhiro Suwa
- Writers:
- Nobuhiro Suwa
- Producers:
- Jérôme Dopffer, Michiko Yoshitake
- Production:
- Les Productions Balthazar, Film-in-Evolution, Bitters End
- Status:
- Released
The Lion Sleeps Tonight Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jean-Pierre Léaud
as Jean
Pauline Étienne
as Juliette
Maud Wyler
as Céline, la mère de Jules
Arthur Harari
as Philippe
Isabelle Weingarten
as Marie
- Noë Sampy
Noë Sampy
as Yuki
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
as Le réalisateur
- Jean-Louis Berard
Jean-Louis Berard
as Claude
Françoise Michaud
as La maquilleuse
- Jules Langlade
Jules Langlade
as Jules
- Adrien Cuccureddu
Adrien Cuccureddu
as Tom
- Adrien Bianchi
Adrien Bianchi
as Adrien
Key crew
Directed by Nobuhiro Suwa, written by Nobuhiro Suwa, produced by Jérôme Dopffer and Michiko Yoshitake.
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 20 ratings.
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Lion Sleeps Tonight online?
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight (2018) is available to stream on Sooner Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Lion Sleeps Tonight?
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The main cast of The Lion Sleeps Tonight (2018) includes Jean-Pierre Léaud, Pauline Étienne, Maud Wyler, Arthur Harari and Isabelle Weingarten. The film was directed by Nobuhiro Suwa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Lion Sleeps Tonight released?
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight was released on January 3, 2018 and runs for 1h 43m.
Is The Lion Sleeps Tonight worth watching?
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight (2018) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 20 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.