Jesuthasan Antonythasan
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Dheepan is a 2015 French crime drama film directed by Jacques Audiard and co-written by Audiard, Thomas Bidegain, and Noé Debré. The film was partly inspired by Montesquieu 's Persian Letters , [5] as well as the 1971 film Straw Dogs , with guidance from Antonythasan Jesuthasan , who stars as the title character.
- €8 million
- Nicolas Jaar
- Pascal Caucheteux, Jacques Audiard (uncredited)
- Antonythasan Jesuthasan
May 13, 2016 · Dheepan is a Sri Lankan Tamil refugee who works as a caretaker in Paris and faces violence and trauma. The film, directed by Jacques Audiard, is based on a true story and won several awards and nominations.
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- Crime, Drama
- Jacques Audiard
- 2016-05-13
Dheepan is a film about three Sri Lankan refugees who pose as a family to survive in France, where they face challenges and dangers in a housing project. The film, directed by Jacques Audiard, explores their trauma, their past, and their redemption, but also becomes a revenge-thriller in the final scenes.
Apr 7, 2016 · Dheepan comes close to unravelling in its final rather overblown action sequence, which fudges one of its own conditions of suspense: someone with a gun held to the head in one scene, but not the ...
May 5, 2016 · “Dheepan” is a bit like a Liam Neeson revenge-dad action thriller directed by the Dardenne brothers. I mean that in the best possible way. There are directors who use individual stories to ...
- Jacques Audiard
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May 6, 2016 · Dheepan is a tough and gritty film about the refugee experience, filled with subtle but powerful insights into adaptation and assimilation, featuring strong performances from the three lead actors ...
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