Breath of Life
2018, French. Directed by David Roux.
Simon is an experienced doctor who rubs shoulders with death on a daily basis as part of his job in an intensive care unit. Like any good professional, he has learnt to shield himself from it. But when his mother is hospitalised in a nearby unit, and is in a critical condition, his private life and professional life clash spectacularly. Simon’s whole world, and all his certainties and beliefs, are shaken to the core – even to the extent of re-evaluating his career...
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 65 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Details
- Released
- 3 December 2018
- Original title
- L'Ordre des Médecins
- Country
- France
- Written by
- David Roux
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Breath of Life: quick answers
Is Breath of Life worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 65 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Breath of Life?
Breath of Life runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does Breath of Life have a post-credits scene?
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Breath of Life parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Breath of Life on?
Breath of Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 December 2018. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Breath of Life?
If you liked Breath of Life, try Hungry Hearts, A Question of Faith, Chaos.
Who directed Breath of Life?
Breath of Life (2018) was directed by David Roux and stars Jérémie Renier, Marthe Keller, Zita Hanrot.