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A Jewish North African middle-aged man's swim in the sea triggers memories of his earlier life as an Olympic swimmer before and after World War II.

15m2025TMDb 7.3

AnimationDramaHistory

French

Crew and Cast

Florence MiailheFlorence MiailheDirector
Fayçal ZafiAlfred Nakache (voice)
Jessica JaouichePaule Nakache (voice)
Yassine MestaouiYoung Alfred Nakache (voice)
Alexandre LiebeSports Commentator (voice)Johannes Oliver HammJohannes Oliver HammSports Commentator (voice)
Hocine BenSports Commentator · Police Officer · Soldier (voice)Olivier PeisselOlivier PeisselSports Commentator · Police Officer · Soldier (voice)
Foued KemecheCoach (voice)

Storyline

A Jewish North African middle-aged man's swim in the sea triggers memories of his earlier life as an Olympic swimmer before and after World War II.

  • Sacrebleu Productions
  • XBO films

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Info

Original title
Papillon
Status
Released
Released
15 May 2025
Runtime
15m
TMDB score
7.3 / 10 (34 votes)

Production

Director
Florence Miailhe
Writers
Florence Miailhe
Studios
Sacrebleu Productions, XBO films
Countries
France

Languages

Original
French
Spoken
French, German