La Lumière des étoiles mortes(1994)
June 1940. The Wechrmacht appropriates the houses in which are living Pierre, his wife Magdeleine, their son Charles, their two servants Louise and Lea, and Mademoiselle, the beautiful jewish governess.
Movie: La Lumière des étoiles mortes
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pierre
Magdeleine
Beyerath
Charles
Karl
Louise
Léa
Capitaine Krantz
Le colonel
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Overview
June 1940. The Wechrmacht appropriates the houses in which are living Pierre, his wife Magdeleine, their son Charles, their two servants Louise and Lea, and Mademoiselle, the beautiful jewish governess.
Release Date
1994-01-12
Average
7.75
Rating:
3.9 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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