Top Cast
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Dominique Perrier
Nora
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Catherine Klein
Muriel
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Serge Germany
Fred
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David Bigiaoui
Antoine
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Marie Rivière
La mere
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Jean-Louis Caillat
Le pere
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Philippe Dussol
Frere Muriel
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Coralie Reven
Soeur Muriel
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Marc Tissot
Dragueur
Overview
In this coming of age drama, 17-year old Muriel rebels against her French family and leaves for the bright lights of Paris. When she falls for Nora, Muriel enters a journey of heartbreak and discovery.
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