Top Cast
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Gérard Rinaldi
monsieur Bardoux
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Mathieu Cham
Isidore
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Aurélien Recoing
Dolor
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Jean-Marc Henchoz
Monsieur Calveyrat
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Nicolas Lormeau
Pincemaille
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Didier Bienaimé
Marchand Musique
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Marie Pillet
Madame Calveyrat
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Mireille Roussel
Lucie
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Jean-François Palaccio
Christian
Overview
In the 1960s, orphans from Reunion Island were deported to France to repopulate a department where rural exodus was rampant.
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