Paper Flags_
Original: Les Drapeaux de papier
He is 30 and just got out of jail after 12 years of detention. She is almost 24 and has a simple life away from the city. One day, he comes to her and she let him stay with her. That's complicated when your older brother needs to get back to a normal life. Between tenderness and bursts of laughter, his anger is sometimes out of control. However, she wants to help him. As for him, he wants to meet with his sister again.
Starring
Noémie Merlant, Guillaume Gouix, Sébastien Houbani
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Rakuten TV
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Paper Flags was released 7 years ago in 2019.
Overview
He is 30 and just got out of jail after 12 years of detention. She is almost 24 and has a simple life away from the city. One day, he comes to her and she le...
Paper Flags is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 42m.
CAST (13)
Noémie Merlant
Charlie
Guillaume Gouix
Vincent
Sébastien Houbani
Pierre
Jérôme Kircher
Jean, the father
Alysson Paradis
Emma
Anne Loiret
Pauline, the psychologist
Julian Ciais
Unfriendly waiter
Jules Vallauri
Restaurant owner
Nathan Dellemme
Restaurant server
Raphaël Boyes
Plant nursery boss
ID
Illona Dudons
Supermarket cashier
LB
Luna Belan
Rock band singer
Marius Jacquot
Rock band bassist
STUDIOS (4)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
102 min (1h 42m)
Original Title
Les Drapeaux de papier
Language
French
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (29 votes)
Popularity
1
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Paper Flags about?
He is 30 and just got out of jail after 12 years of detention. She is almost 24 and has a simple life away from the city. One day, he comes to her and she let him stay with her. That's complicated when your older brother needs to get back to a normal life. Between tenderness and bursts of laughter, his anger is sometimes out of control. However, she wants to help him. As for him, he wants to meet with his sister again.
How long is Paper Flags?
Paper Flags has a runtime of 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Who stars in Paper Flags?
The cast of Paper Flags includes Noémie Merlant, Guillaume Gouix, Sébastien Houbani, Jérôme Kircher, Alysson Paradis.
What is the rating of Paper Flags?
Paper Flags has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 29 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama