Film Title
La Sentinelle
Director
Ali Cherri
Synopsis
July 14, on Bastille Day. Strained by the military cadence of the barracks,
Sergeant Lafleur struggles with the silent burden of duty. A doctor grants him
one night of freedom, under the condition that he shall return before dawn.
Nocturnal wanderings begin in the heart of a world which gradually drifts away
from reality. A night suspended between destiny and desertion.
Production Year
2026
Production Country
France
Running Time
29mins
With
Éric Cantona, Nahuel Pérez Biscayart & Georges Torbey
Festivals/Awards
Cannes Critics' Week 2026: Official Special Screening (65th Edition)
Music by
Zeid Hamdan
Language / Subtitles
French and Arabic with English subtitles
Trailer
https://youtu.be/ozCuBKaDvqQ?si=MxQV2JFWc21W7Gqm