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L'échappée
L'échappée

L'échappée

Genres

Drama

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In her room, Mona, a young teenager, gets ready. She waits for the arrival of the one with whom she is in love.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

18 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

10 November 2009

Country

France

Cast

Pénélope-Rose Lévèque

Pénélope-Rose Lévèque

Mona

Laszlo Smith

Laszlo Smith

The Piano Teacher

Caroline Baehr

Caroline Baehr

Mother

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