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The Replacement
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The Replacement

2024-05-28 · 8 min · Not rated

Drama · Thriller

A disillusioned college employee and aspiring writer discovers a woman virtually identical to herself in a press article about the winner of a prestigious prize.

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Directors
Alexandre Nadarajah-Jacques
Production companies
Kino Montréal
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

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Jeanne Chaumont-GoneauJeanne Chaumont-GoneauMarianne
Geneviève GoupilGeneviève GoupilIsabelle
Catherine Côté-MoïsescuCatherine Côté-MoïsescuStéphanie
Annie-Claude LetarteAnnie-Claude LetarteCamille

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