A Man and His Dog(2009)
An elderly gentleman and his dog find themselves out of a home with little means.
Movie: A Man and His Dog
Top 10 Billed Cast
Charles
Leïla
Jeanne
Robert
Femme église
L'ouvrier
Le commandant
Albert, l'homme hospitalisé
la femme de l'homme hospitalisé
un ami de Jeanne
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An elderly gentleman and his dog find themselves out of a home with little means.
Release Date
2009-01-14
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