49 Jours
As of April 28, 2026, 49 Jours is a feature film that is in post-production. The production companies attached are Les Films Du Worso, Arte France Cinema and Memento Films International. Attached are director Hu Wei; writers Mazarine Pingeot and Fanny Burdino; and producer Sylvie Pialat. Cast includes Zhang Songwen and Wang ChenYue. It was scheduled to start shooting in Paris, France in February 2025. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
The story centers on a Chinese couple, divorced for 10 years, who come together again in Paris to organize the funeral of their only son. In this unfamiliar country, they are compelled to live under the same roof once more. As they seek to understand the reasons behind their son’s death, they confront their past. The title 49 jours refers to the grieving period of Chinese funeral rites, symbolizing seven cycles of seven days each.
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Cast & Crew
Writing
| Writer | Hu Wei |
| Writer | Mazarine Pingeot |
| Writer | Fanny Burdino |
Directing
| Director | Hu Wei |
Cast
| Cast | Zhang Songwen |
| Cast | Wang ChenYue |
Production
| Producer | Sylvie Pialat |
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/49-jours (last updated Apr 28, 2026).