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8 / 10 IMDb November 23, 1988 1h 30m
An urban gigolo on the run from a mobster hides out at the remote cabin of a female novelist in this plodding romantic drama. Her neighbors include an elderly man with a penchant for growing sunflowers and an unhappy neighbor girl with emotional problems. Love blossoms for the unlikely couple who somehow realize their liaison is doomed to failure.
Director
Runtime
1h 30m
Release Date
November 23, 1988
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
French
Country
France
Cast
Nicole Garcia
as Carlotta
Wadeck Stanczak
as Marco
Francesca Prandi
as Miranda
Jean-Louis Barrault
as Le vieux
Madeleine Renaud
as La grand-mère
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Luc Lavandier
as Michel
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Valérie Tolédano
as Lucia / Anne
Solenn Jarniou
as Elisa
Anne Alvaro
as Mme Pallaci
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Sabine Frugier
as La concierge de l'hôtel
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Patrick Palmero
as Le présentateur de la fête
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Farid Chaouche
as Un garde du corps
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Charli Beléteau
as Un garde du corps
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Frédéric Fresson
as Un garde du corps
Nils Tavernier
as Tatiano
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Guy Roulet
as Le journaliste
Marc Bertolini
as Giorgio
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Maura Misiti
as Isabelle
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Massimo Sabatini
as Emile Pallaci
Jacques Siclier
as Le directeur du supermarché
Production Companies
Erato Films
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