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The French Kissers

The French Kissers

They might speak the language, but they haven't got a clue.

2009•1h 30m•5.8/10
ComedyDramaRomance

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5.8/10(461)

An awkward adolescent boy and his angst-ridden friends try their best to fit in amongst a cast of varied characters.

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Production

Les Films des Tournelles, Pathé Distribution

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Vincent Lacoste

Vincent Lacoste

Hervé

Anthony Sonigo

Anthony Sonigo

Camel

Alice Trémolière

Aurore

Julie Scheibling

Laura

Robin Nizan-Duverger

Benjamin

Baptiste Huet

Loïc

Simon Barbery

Mohamed

Camille Andreys

Meryl

Noémie Lvovsky

Noémie Lvovsky

La mère d'Hervé

Valeria Golino

Valeria Golino

La fille de la vidéo

Irène Jacob

Irène Jacob

La mère d'Aurore

Emmanuelle Devos

Emmanuelle Devos

La directrice

Marjane Satrapi

Marjane Satrapi

La vendeuse du magasin de musique

Christophe Vandevelde

Christophe Vandevelde

Le père d'Hervé

Yannig Samot

Yannig Samot

Le beau-père d'Hervé

François Guerrar

Le père de Camel

Frédéric Neidhardt

Frédéric Neidhardt

Le prof de SVT

Nicolas Maury

Nicolas Maury

Le prof de français

Nicolas Wanczycki

Nicolas Wanczycki

Le prof de maths

Mirabelle Kirkland

Mirabelle Kirkland

La prof d'anglais

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