The First Forgotten (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2019, The First Forgotten is a drama and tv movie film directed by Christophe Lamotte, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. For years, Axel has cut off ties with his family, devastated by a tragedy for which he was made to bear responsibility. When the freighter on which he was cook stopped in his hometown, he decided to visit his mother, Françoise. It's a shock: she no longer recognizes him. Having Alzheimer's disease, Françoise now forgets whole sections of her life. Axel is the first of the siblings to disappear from his memory. Why him? What is he hiding behind this oversight? And while Ivan and Lucie have agreed to have her admitted in the center, Axel opposes it frontally and delays her departure to take care of her, despite the tensions. Between the mother and the son opens the face-to-face so long feared and yet necessary.
Who’s in it. The First Forgotten stars Muriel Robin as Françoise, M. Pokora as Axel, Francis Renaud as Ivan and Camille Aguilar as Lucie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The First Forgotten has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The First Forgotten page.
If you liked it. Fans of The First Forgotten tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The First Forgotten (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The First Forgotten change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The First Forgotten worth watching?
- The First Forgotten holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The First Forgotten?
- The First Forgotten stars Muriel Robin, M. Pokora, Francis Renaud, Camille Aguilar and Grégoire Champion.
- When was The First Forgotten released?
- The First Forgotten was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.