Burning Ghost (2019) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2019 · 107 mins · French

Directed by

Stéphane Batut

Starring

Saadia Bentaïeb, Jacques Nolot, Judith Chemla, Bernard Mazzinghi, Antoine Chappey, Djolof Mbengue

Haunted by a mysterious ability, Juste walks the streets of Paris, assisting lost souls and guiding them to the afterlife by collecting their fading memories. His spectral existence is disrupted when Agathe, a young woman, unexpectedly recognizes him, revealing a connection to his past life. Now, she is alive while he remains a ghost. As they confront their shared history and impossible circumstances, they must navigate a path toward love and a chance to reclaim a lost connection.