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So Faraway and Blue

So Faraway and Blue

"If you dreamed that someone you knew died... would you tell them?"

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DramaRomance

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Julie, a Montréal teenager who lives alone in a vacant swimming pool spends her days following strangers. Abandoned by her father, she searches for the meaning of courage, love and desire in her observation of others. A longing for her father leads her to Hank, a lost guy from Alberta, who is seeking Véronique, an ex lover he ditched one night in Mexico. Intrigued by Hank’s obsession and the possibility of finding her father; Julie helps Hank in his quest.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

77 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

28 August 2001

Country

Canada

Cast

Nicole Eliopoulos

Nicole Eliopoulos

Julie

Daniel Richard Giverin

Daniel Richard Giverin

Hank

Julie Ménard

Julie Ménard

Véronique

Bradley Moss

Bradley Moss

Gus

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