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An Impossible Love(2018)
Status: Released
Date: 2018-11-07
66%
217 Votes
Time: 2h 15m
Overview:
A chronicle of the unconditional love between a mother and her daughter, from 1958 to the present day, which is endangered by an unsteady and manipulative father.
Languages: French.
Countries:
Belgium,
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: An Impossible Love
Top 10 Billed Cast
Virginie Efira
Rachel
Niels Schneider
Philippe
Jehnny Beth
Chantal (adult)
Estelle Lescure
Chantal (adolescent)
Coralie Russier
Nicole
Iliana Zabeth
Gaby Schwartz
Catherine Morlot
Grandma
Ambre Hasaj
Chantal (age 3-5)
Pierre Salvadori
Doctor
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