

L’effet miroir
2024-01-13 · 80 min · ★ 6.5
Théophile, a successful writer, finally finds inspiration again. His new book shocks people, because many of his close friends recognize themselves in the characters.
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- Directors
- Yvan Benedetti
- Production companies
- Théâtre de l’Œuvre, Red Velvet, La Compagnie des Indes, Olympia TV, France Télévisions, Comedie +
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
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François Vincentelli
Caroline Anglade
Eric Laugérias
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