All of a Sudden
2026, Japanese. Directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi.
One night. Two strangers. A lifetime of questions.
Director of a care facility for the elderly, Marie-Lou strives to introduce an innovative care philosophy based on listening and respecting residents’ dignity, despite resistance from part of her staff. Her encounter with Mari, a Japanese theater director battling cancer, will profoundly reshape her path. By forming a deep, supportive friendship, the two women join forces in a shared struggle to make the impossible possible.
- Runtime
- 3h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- Ryusuke HamaguchiDirector
- Virginie EfiraMarie-Lou Fontaine
- Tao OkamotoMari Morisaki
- Kyōzō NagatsukaGoro Kiyomiya
- Kodai KurosakiTomoki Kubodera
- Jean-Charles ClichetOlivier
- Marie BunelSophie
- Romain CottardDamien
- Marie DenarnaudLaurence
- Gabriel DahmaniDjibril
- Sephora PondiAdidja
- Heidi Becker-BabelMarion
- Lazare GousseauClaude
Details
- Released
- 19 June 2026
- Original title
- 急に具合が悪くなる
- Country
- Japan, France, Belgium, Germany
- Written by
- Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Léa Le Dimna
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What All of a Sudden is based on
All of a Sudden is based on Maho Isono, a novel.
Novel
Maho Isono
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All of a Sudden: quick answers
Is All of a Sudden worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.9/10 from 77 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is All of a Sudden?
All of a Sudden runs 196 minutes (3h 16m).
Does All of a Sudden have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for All of a Sudden. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
All of a Sudden parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
All of a Sudden is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is All of a Sudden on?
All of a Sudden isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 June 2026. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like All of a Sudden?
If you liked All of a Sudden, try Synecdoche, New York, You're Not You, The Miracle Worker.
Who directed All of a Sudden?
All of a Sudden (2026) was directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi and stars Virginie Efira, Tao Okamoto, Kyōzō Nagatsuka.
What is All of a Sudden based on?
All of a Sudden is based on Maho Isono, a novel.