Movie: Twisting Fate

Top 9 Billed Cast

Noémie Merlant
Noémie Merlant

Claire

Daniel Njo Lobé
Daniel Njo Lobé

Sebastian

Marie-Christine Barrault
Marie-Christine Barrault

Jeanne

Naomi Amarger
Naomi Amarger

Mia

Coline D'Inca
Coline D'Inca

Alice

Fabienne Babe
Fabienne Babe

La mère de Mia

Yves Lambrecht
Yves Lambrecht

Michel - Le père de Mia

Sylvia Mngxekeza
Sylvia Mngxekeza

Sani

Freddy Djanabia
Freddy Djanabia

Lukozi

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    17-year-old Claire spends her vacation in South Africa with her family, when a tragic accident takes the lives of her parents and younger brother. By a stroke of luck, Claire survives, but finds herself alone, far from home in a country where everything is unfamiliar and intense. Distraught and consumed by guilt in the belief that she is somehow responsible for the death of her family, she runs away and decides to let fate, which saved her from death, guide her from now on.

  • Release Date

    2016-07-27

  • Average

    4.4

  • Rating:

    2.2 starts
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  • Languages:

    Français
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