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"We are just passing through here."

The Tunisian born hero of the film decides to break with his disorganized yet habit-ridden life in Paris, and sets off to discover his homeland, which he left at 6 years old, and to rekindle the memory of his mother, who died when he was a child.

Top Cast

  • Patrick Jouané

    Patrick Jouané

    Pierre Brumeu

  • Edwige Feuillère

    Edwige Feuillère

    Mme Larivière

  • Annie Girardot

    Annie Girardot

    Maria

  • Micheline Presle

    Micheline Presle

    L'Antiquaire

  • Élina Labourdette

    Élina Labourdette

    La Femme Guide

  • Lucienne Boyer

    Lucienne Boyer

    La Chanteuse

  • Roger Hanin

    Roger Hanin

    M. Brumeu, le Père de Pierre

  • Jacques Zanetti

    Jacques Zanetti

    Michel

  • Carole Achache

    Carole Achache

    Jeanne

Overview

The Tunisian born hero of the film decides to break with his disorganized yet habit-ridden life in Paris, and sets off to discover his homeland, which he left at 6 years old, and to rekindle the memory of his mother, who died when he was a child.

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