The Quiet Son
| The Quiet Son | |
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| French | Jouer avec le feu |
| Directed by | Delphine Coulin Muriel Coulin |
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| Based on | What You Need from the Night by Laurent Petitmangin |
| Produced by | Olivier Delbosc Marie Guillaumond |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Frédéric Noirhomme |
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| Music by | Pawel Mykietyn |
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| Distributed by | Ad Vitam Distribution |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | €4.4 million |
| Box office | $3.5 million |
The Quiet Son (French: Jouer avec le feu, lit. 'Playing with fire') is a 2024 film directed by Delphine Coulin and Muriel Coulin starring Vincent Lindon and Benjamin Voisin as a father and son separated by political ideology. The film is based on the novel What You Need from the Night by Laurent Petitmangin.
The film premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival, where Lindon won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor.