The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles(2014)
Josephine and Iris, sisters with opposite personalities, have their relationship radically transformed while working on a book.
Movie: The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles
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Iris Dupin
Joséphine Cortes
Philippe Dupin
Hortense
Marcel Grobz
Josiane Lambert
Henriette
Antoine Cortes
Luca
Iris (étudiante)
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Josephine and Iris, sisters with opposite personalities, have their relationship radically transformed while working on a book.
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2014-04-09
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