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L'Esprit de famille(2020)
Status: Released
Date: 2020-01-29
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55 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
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A writer must face the sudden death of his father, but after the burial, the latter reappears to him. He will have to learn to live with this facetious companion, but difficult to explain the situation to his family, because he is the only one who can see him. This disturbing presence will create an earthquake in the family.
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Other Angle Pictures
Movie: L'Esprit de famille
Top 10 Billed Cast
Guillaume de Tonquédec
Alexandre, l'écrivain
François Berléand
Jacques, le père d'Alexandre
Josiane Balasko
Marguerite, la mère d'Alexandre
Isabelle Carré
Roxane, la femme d'Alexandre
Jérémy Lopez
Vincent, le frère d'Alexandre
Marie-Julie Baup
Sandrine, la belle-sœur d'Alexandre
Jules Gauzelin
Max, le fils d'Alexandre
Émilie Caen
La psychanalyste
Hugues Jourdain
L'employé du crématorium
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A writer must face the sudden death of his father, but after the burial, the latter reappears to him. He will have to learn to live with this facetious companion, but difficult to explain the situation to his family, because he is the only one who can see him. This disturbing presence will create an earthquake in the family.
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2020-01-29
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5.6
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