France / Dec 20, 2025 / TP / Giromagny
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Father Cyril Nouvel has mysteriously disappeared. Yet it is at his initiative that his brother, Gendarme Louis Nouvel, and his mentor, Abbé Gomis, find themselves gathered at the site of an abandoned old fort. As they set out to search for him in this vast and oppressive place, tension rises between the two men. Even if they cannot admit it to themselves, each knows deep down that he holds a part of the truth.
Genres
DramaMysteryThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Les Défaillants |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Les Films du Chêne Rond |
| Release date | 17 gennaio 2026 |
| Production | Victor Marlier |
| Writer | Nicolas Barbey, Williams Exbrayat |
| Editing | Maxime Cappello |
| Cinematography | Naomi Amarger, Maxence Bernizet, Iris Ibanez |
| Assistant directors | Nicolas Barbey |
| Camera operators | Naomi Amarger, Maxence Bernizet, Iris Ibanez |
| Additional photography | Naomi Amarger, Maxence Bernizet, Iris Ibanez |
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| Production design | France Chevassut |
| Art direction | France Chevassut |
| Set decoration | France Chevassut |
| Music | Philippe Deschamps, Manon Vaux |
| Sound | Philippe Deschamps, Manon Vaux |
| Costume design | Lise Crétiaux |
| Makeup | Lise Crétiaux |
| Hairstyling | Lise Crétiaux |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
France / Jan 17, 2026 / TP / Paris
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