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Sonatine
Sonatine

Sonatine

Genres

Drama

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Two teenaged friends have separate difficult experiences that make the girls seriously consider suicide.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

24 February 1984

Country

Canada

Cast

Pascale Bussières

Pascale Bussières

Chantal

Marcia Pilote

Marcia Pilote

Louisette

Kliment Denchev

Kliment Denchev

Bulgarischer Matrose

Pierre Fauteux

Pierre Fauteux

Fernand

Ève Gagnier

Ève Gagnier

Pauline Lapointe

Pauline Lapointe

Paul Savoie

Paul Savoie

Marc Gélinas

Marc Gélinas

Jean Mathieu

Jean Mathieu

Christian Platov

Christian Platov

Boris Platov

Boris Platov

Jani Pascal

Jani Pascal

Jean-Jacques Bussières

Jean-Jacques Bussières

Ghislaine Bussières

Ghislaine Bussières

Pierre Giard

Pierre Giard

Thérèse Morange

Thérèse Morange

Laurent Imbault

Laurent Imbault

Yves Jacques

Yves Jacques

The Subway Station Janitor

Frank Fontaine

Frank Fontaine

Jean Lafontaine

Jean Lafontaine

Dennis O'Connor

Dennis O'Connor

Yves Hamel

Yves Hamel

Jean Ricard

Jean Ricard

Bertrand Roy

Bertrand Roy

Marc Picard

Marc Picard

Jean-Jacques Blanchet

Jean-Jacques Blanchet

Adriana Roach

Adriana Roach

Juleck Winnicki

Juleck Winnicki

Damir Andrei

Damir Andrei

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