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Love Like Poison(2010)
Status: Released
Date: 2010-04-08
56%
22 Votes
Time: 1h 32m
Overview:
Anna, a young teenager, comes home from her Catholic boarding school for the holidays and discovers her father has left. Her mother is devastated and confined in the company of the local priest, who is also a childhood friend. Anna clings to her beloved grandfather. She also grows close to Pierre, a free-spirited teenager who cares little about God. Anna is preparing for her confirmation, but her budding desire for Pierre shakes her faith. She longs to give herself over, body and soul... but doesn't know if it is to God, or something else?
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
Budget: $2,000,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Love Like Poison
Top 10 Billed Cast
Clara Augarde
Anna Falguères
Lio
Jeanne Falguères
Stefano Cassetti
Père François
Michel Galabru
Jean Falguères
Thierry Neuvic
Paul Falguères
Philippe Duclos
L'évêque
Catherine Riaux
Louise
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