Nino
A 29-year-old's birthday brings a diagnosis that forces him to spend a Paris weekend deciding how to tell those closest to him before treatment begins.
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About the film
What it’s about
On his 29th birthday, Nino learns he has throat cancer and that treatment starts Monday. Doctors warn the therapy may leave him infertile. Over the next two days, he roams Paris, trying to find the right words for the people in his life.
What hooks you
Pauline Loquès directs a cast led by Théodore Pellerin as Nino, with William Lebghil and Salomé Dewaels among those he must face. The film won the Louis Roederer Foundation Prize at Cannes and two Césars, including Best First Film. Its Paris setting frames illness, personal transformation, and the difficulty of sharing bad news.
Who it’s for
It is a good pick for those who like character-driven dramas about health crises and emotional journeys. It will also appeal to viewers interested in French cinema and stories of young adults confronting life-changing news.
Ratings
MOVIE․ONE · 190 votesCreative team
All 10Awards and nominations
3 wins · 3 nominations
- 1 win Cannes Film Festival
- 2 wins Cesar Awards
- Louis Roederer Foundation Award for Best Young Performer Théodore Pellerin Cannes Film Festival · 2025
- Best Debut Work Cesar Awards · 2026
- Most Promising Actor Théodore Pellerin Cesar Awards · 2026
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