Heaven Will Wait

Heaven Will Wait (Le Ciel attendra) is a 2016 French drama film directed by Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar. It was selected to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.

Cast and characters

 * Noémie Merlant as Sonia Bouzaria
 * Naomi Amarger as Mélanie Thenot
 * Sandrine Bonnaire as Catherine
 * Clotilde Courau as Sylvie
 * Zinedine Soualem as Samir
 * Dounia Bouzar as herself
 * Ariane Ascaride
 * Yvan Attal

Reception
Allan Hunter of Screen Daily wrote that while the film "lack[s] subtlety in places, it still successfully evokes the human heartbreak beneath the news headlines."