The Name of the Son

Top 4 Billed Cast

Angèle Metzger
Angèle Metzger

Fils

Anne Marivin
Anne Marivin

Tina

Lionel Abelanski
Lionel Abelanski

Fred

Adamou Wane
Adamou Wane

Thorgal

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    Tina and Fred, a couple in their fifties, are desperate in their search for a boy's name. But for whom? And why? A thoughtful look at a social issue.

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    2018-11-20

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    5.5

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