Movie: The Prayer

Top 10 Billed Cast

Anthony Bajon
Anthony Bajon

Thomas

Damien Chapelle
Damien Chapelle

Pierre

Àlex Brendemühl
Àlex Brendemühl

Marco

Louise Grinberg
Louise Grinberg

Sybille

Hanna Schygulla
Hanna Schygulla

Sister Myriam

Magne-Håvard Brekke
Magne-Håvard Brekke

Olivier

Davide Campagna
Davide Campagna

Luciano

Maïté Maillé
Maïté Maillé

Agnès

Antoine Amblard
Antoine Amblard

Colin Bates
Colin Bates

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La Prière (The Prayer) -  Cédric Kahn Film Clip (Berlinale 2018)

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