Julien Gaspar-Oliveri's 'La Frappe' Examines Incest Trauma
French director Julien Gaspar-Oliveri's debut feature film 'La Frappe' explores the aftermath of incest, focusing on siblings Enzo and Carla, both 20, whose father is released from prison and re-enters their lives. The film, which opens in French theaters on September 2, 2026, follows the siblings' struggle to rebuild their identities after childhood sexual abuse by their father. Gaspar-Oliveri depicts the long-term psychological consequences of incest, highlighting the trauma's impact on the victims' development. The cast includes Diego Murgia and Bastien Bouillon. The film is distributed by Ad Vitam. The release date is set for Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
Key facts
- Julien Gaspar-Oliveri directs 'La Frappe', his first feature film.
- The film addresses the consequences of incest.
- Main characters Enzo and Carla are 20-year-old siblings.
- Their father is released from prison and reappears in their lives.
- The film opens in French theaters on September 2, 2026.
- Actors include Diego Murgia and Bastien Bouillon.
- The film is distributed by Ad Vitam.
- The story focuses on the trauma of incest and its effects.
Entities
Artists
- Julien Gaspar-Oliveri
- Diego Murgia
- Bastien Bouillon
Institutions
- Ad Vitam
Locations
- France