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Like a Son

Like a Son

2024•1h 42m•6.1/10
Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.1/10(40)

Jacques Romand is a history teacher who has lost faith in his vocation. One evening, witnessing a shopkeeper attacked by three young robbers, he catches one of the aggressors, Victor, a 14-year-old Roma boy.

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Production

Eskwad, Wild Bunch

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Available in Your Library

Cast

Vincent Lindon

Vincent Lindon

Jacques Romand

Karole Rocher

Karole Rocher

Harmel Kirshner

Stefan Virgil Stoica

Victor

Sorin Mihai

Andreas

Florin 'Beti' Opasche

Dolofan

Robert Opasche

Raul

Guillaume Draux

Guillaume Draux

Docteur Ambert

Saïd Aïssaoui

Commissaire Mauri

Romy Moukvoz

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