Cannes Review: All of a Sudden Is Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Most Empathetic, Humanist Film to Date
The Film Stage [Unofficial]
May 17, 2026
“Are healthy people truly alive?” It is early into All of a Sudden when Marie-Lou (Virginie Efira) hears the question that rings as a tagline for Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s new feature. The head of a private Parisian clinic for the elderly, she’s watching a play about Franco Basaglia, the Italian psychiatrist who, in the late 1970s, […]
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