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Set Me Free(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-02-12
58%
19 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
A coming-of-age tale centered on Hannah, a young girl who is living a troubled family life. Set in 1963, Hannah develops a fascination with Jean-Luc Godard's then-recent film "Vivre sa vie". As she begins to model herself after the film's lead role, Hannah slowly begins to explore the confusing nature of her sexuality.
Languages: French.
Countries:
Canada,
Switzerland,
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Catpics Coproductions
Cité-Amérique
Movie: Set Me Free
Top 10 Billed Cast
Karine Vanasse
Hanna
Pascale Bussières
Mère
Miki Manojlović
Père
Nancy Huston
Professeure
Monique Mercure
Grand-Mère
Neil Kroetsch
Prêteur sur gage
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Overview
A coming-of-age tale centered on Hannah, a young girl who is living a troubled family life. Set in 1963, Hannah develops a fascination with Jean-Luc Godard's then-recent film "Vivre sa vie". As she begins to model herself after the film's lead role, Hannah slowly begins to explore the confusing nature of her sexuality.
Release Date
1999-02-12
Average
5.8
Rating:
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