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Lost Paradises(2008)
Status: Released
Date: 2008-05-22
65%
2 Votes
Time: 0h 30m
Overview:
Paris, 1968. Overnight, Isabelle, a young high school student, comes home in shock after what she saw in the streets. Her parents decide to take her to the countryside to escape the disorders. From then on, Isabelle has only one thing in mind: get back to Paris. Instead, her life will take a whole different direction.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Lost Paradises
Top 3 Billed Cast
Julie Duclos
Isabelle
Philippe Duclos
Pierre
Marie Matheron
Hélène
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Paris, 1968. Overnight, Isabelle, a young high school student, comes home in shock after what she saw in the streets. Her parents decide to take her to the countryside to escape the disorders. From then on, Isabelle has only one thing in mind: get back to Paris. Instead, her life will take a whole different direction.
Release Date
2008-05-22
Average
6.5
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