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La Lectrice(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-08-17
62%
39 Votes
Time: 1h 39m
Overview:
A young woman passionate about reading immerses herself in the adventures of a fictional character who makes reading her profession. As she explores different neighborhoods and wintertime Provence, her imagination blends with reality, revealing the mysteries behind each word.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Ciné 5
Eléfilm
TSF Productions
Movie: La Lectrice
Top 10 Billed Cast
Miou-Miou
Constance / Marie
Patrick Chesnais
le P.D.G.
Pierre Dux
le magistrat
Régis Royer
Eric
Brigitte Catillon
la mère d'Éric
Marianne Denicourt
Bella B.
Clotilde de Bayser
la mère de Coralie
Jean-Luc Boutté
l'Inspecteur de police
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Overview
A young woman passionate about reading immerses herself in the adventures of a fictional character who makes reading her profession. As she explores different neighborhoods and wintertime Provence, her imagination blends with reality, revealing the mysteries behind each word.
Release Date
1988-08-17
Average
6.2
Rating:
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