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Les Héritières

Les Héritières

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Drama

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In 1945, Corsica, an important landowner named Ottavio Della Rocca decides to marry her youngest daughter, Vanina, the son of the Caponi family. Because the old Della Rocca intends to consolidate its power while the Liberation redistributes the cards. Vanina but does not want this union. During the war, she met a jazz musician in Marseille and can not imagine marry another - even to save the family estate. At night, she fled and left the island. Enraged, Ottavio decides to disinherit. But the idea to sell all his property to his two eldest, Antonia and Flavia, do little delights. In fact, he despises blithely ...

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

160 mins

Rating

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Release Date

18 October 2008

Country

Cast

Jacques Weber

Jacques Weber

Ottavio della Roca

Amira Casar

Amira Casar

Antonia

Héléna Soubeyrand

Héléna Soubeyrand

Vanina

François Vincentelli

François Vincentelli

Pascal

Thibault Vinçon

Thibault Vinçon

Barthélemy

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