Shining in the dark

Shining in the dark

Drama

In a world with a heart of stone, sensitivity has no place. Yet self-understanding is a key that can transform our lives. This is the story of Thaïs as she learns to truly know herself, the story of anyone who has ever felt out of step, the story of all those stars that shine in the dark.

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Production

WerNix Studio

Language

FR

Status

Post Production

Cast

Marine Cateland

Thaïs

Emeline Grauliere

Elea

Nicolas Bret-Morel

Jeremy (le père)

Florence Valéro

Estelle (la mère)

Laïs Mayyas

Louis

Esteban My

Gabriel

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