The Dissident

The Dissident (2026)

Drama

Fall, Nantes. Hua Liu, a 60-year-old Chinese woman, is assisted by her daughter to obtain a long-stay visa and retire with her family, especially Paul (8), her grandson whom she has recently met.. A committed poet, she gives a clandestine reading in a Chinese restaurant. On that day, a man in a suit confiscates all her books. After picking up Paul from school, she is summoned by a mysterious office to retrieve "an important document."

Director: Nicolas Vimenet

Casts

	Heling Li as Hua
	Daniel Tyliann as Paul
	Chen Lili as Lou
	Arnaud de Montlivault as Le fonctionnaire
	Wong Wing as Le restaurateur
	Yves Yan as L'ami poète
	Tian Long Bai as L'homme en noir
	Daniel Swann as L'ami de Paul
	Yilin Yang as La dame du pare
	Lele Longa Matelo as Le chauffeur

Crew