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A Common Thread(2004)
Status: Released
Date: 2004-05-14
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29 Votes
Time: 1h 29m
Overview:
French drama, the debut film from writer-director Eléonore Faucher. Teenager Claire (Lola Naymark) discovers she is pregnant and decides to keep it a secret. Abandoning her dead-end supermarket job, she is taken on as an apprentice by couturiere Madame Mélikian (Ariane Ascaride), who is grieving over the death of her own child. As the two women work together, they soon develop a supportive and fam
Languages: French.
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France
Movie: A Common Thread
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lola Naymark
Claire Moutiers
Marie Félix
Lucile
Thomas Laroppe
Guillaume
Élisabeth Commelin
Mme. Moutiers
Nathalie Kirzin
Round Woman
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French drama, the debut film from writer-director Eléonore Faucher. Teenager Claire (Lola Naymark) discovers she is pregnant and decides to keep it a secret. Abandoning her dead-end supermarket job, she is taken on as an apprentice by couturiere Madame Mélikian (Ariane Ascaride), who is grieving over the death of her own child. As the two women work together, they soon develop a supportive and fam
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2004-05-14
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