Top Cast
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Anaïs Faure-Herman
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Roxane Arnal
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Fabian Wolfrom
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Virgile Daudet
Overview
A tiny Alsatian village’s summer bonfire brings all the inhabitants out for the celebration. Léa and Aurélie, two teenage girls with teenage woes, savor this first night of the summer, wandering about the bonfire until the bitter dawn breaks.
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