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Dear Mother

Dear Mother

2020•1h 38m•5.8/10
ComedyDrama

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5.8/10(211)

One day, Jean-Louis discovers that his heart has stopped. He is not dead, can walk and talk, but his heart is no longer beating. With the help of his wife and a friend, he tries to understand the origin of this mystery.

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Production

Trésor Films, StudioCanal, 2L Productions, France 2 Cinéma, Artémis Productions, RTBF, VOO & Be tv, Proximus, Shelter Prod

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Laurent Lafitte

Laurent Lafitte

Jean-Louis

Karin Viard

Karin Viard

Valérie

Hélène Vincent

Hélène Vincent

La mère (Brigitte)

Vincent Macaigne

Vincent Macaigne

Michel

Nicole Garcia

Nicole Garcia

Margaux

Christine Beauvallet

Christine Beauvallet

La mère de Valentine

Juliette Bettencourt

Juliette Bettencourt

Valentine

Charlotte Bienenfeld

Charlotte Bienenfeld

Marie de la Rochène

Jean-Claude Bohbote

Jean-Claude Bohbote

Monsieur Gillet

Pauline Clément

Pauline Clément

La vendeuse photocopieuse

Benoît Dupac

Benoît Dupac

La père de Valentine

Judith El Zein

Judith El Zein

Voix feminine du travesti (voice)

Grégory Gaule

Grégory Gaule

Le pompier

Cédric Leffray

Cédric Leffray

Jean-Louis (16 ans)

Pascal Lifschutz

Pascal Lifschutz

Le père de Jean-Louis

Luca Malinowski

Le travesti

Alexandra Mercouroff

Alexandra Mercouroff

Voix commande vocale voiture (voice)

Thierry Picaud

Thierry Picaud

Le coach sportif

Francois Raffenaud

Monsieur de la Rochène

Claudette Walker

Claudette Walker

La femme nue des douches

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