Top Cast
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Yosuke Kubozuka
Kazuya
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Akiko Monou
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Emmanuel Bonami
Manu
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Stéphane Coulon
Overview
Kazuya is an aimless photographer in Paris who attempts suicide while visiting the city. He goes to see his half-brother Satoshi who lives there, but finds his two roommates instead and they seem to be hiding something.
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