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Once in a Lifetime(2014)
Status: Released
Date: 2014-12-03
74%
325 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Based on a true story
Overview:
At Léon Blum High School in Créteil, France, a history teacher decides to have her weakest 10th grade class participate in a national history competition.
Languages: French, Italian.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Loma Nasha
Movie: Once in a Lifetime
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ariane Ascaride
Anne Gueguen
Ahmed Dramé
Malik
Noémie Merlant
Mélanie
Geneviève Mnich
Yvette Thomas
Stéphane Bak
Max
Wendy Nieto
Jamila
Aïmen Derriachi
Saïd
Mohamed Seddiki
Olivier / Brahim
Adrien Hurdubae
Théo
Alicia Dadoun
Camélia
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