Before What Comes After
2025
Drama
1h37
Martine Coutherut rated ★ 8/10
Très bon film malheureusement très utopiste, on rêve de ces fins de vie humaine grâce à un médecin exceptionnel. Très bonne interprétation par Kad Merad et Denis Podalydès.
Synopsis
In a kind of philosophical dialogue, Doctor Augustin Masset and renowned writer Fabrice Toussaint discuss life and death… A whirlwind of encounters in which the doctor is the guide and the writer, his passenger, led to confront his own fears and anxieties.
Community Reviews
Opinions on 'Last Breath' are mixed, with viewers appreciating its thought-provoking theme on end-of-life issues and the strong performances by Kad Merad and Denis Podalydès. However, criticisms include a lack of natural acting from supporting roles and a script that sometimes feels disjointed and overly didactic. The film's somber tone and philosophical approach give much to ponder, though not all find it engaging.
👍 Strong lead performances and deep themes
👎 Supporting roles and script may disappoint
