Movie: Le jour de congé

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Yolande Moreau
Yolande Moreau

Isabelle Lamouline
Isabelle Lamouline

Sabrina Leurquin
Sabrina Leurquin

Serge-Henri Valcke
Serge-Henri Valcke

Lotfi Yahya Jedidi
Lotfi Yahya Jedidi

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    A girl working in a crisis center has a curious experience after receiving a call for help. Belgian actress and director Yolande Moreau has an unforgettable role here, one of her first films. A fauna of truculent characters lives this short film at once tender and joyful realized by the Quebecoise Carole Laganière during her studies in cinema in Belgium.

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    1989-06-06

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