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My Donkey, My Lover & I
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My Donkey, My Lover & I

2020-09-16 · 97 min · ★ 6.4

Comedy · Adventure · Romance

Antoinette, a school teacher, is looking forward to her long planned summer holidays with her secret lover Vladimir, the father of one of her pupils. When learning that Vladimir cannot come because his wife organized a surprise trekking holiday in the Cévennes National Park with their daughter and a donkey to carry their load, Antoinette decides to follow their track, by herself, with Patrick, a protective donkey.

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Directors
Caroline Vignal
Production companies
Chapka Films, France 3 Cinéma, Belga Productions, La Filmerie
Countries
Belgium, France
Status
Released

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Laure CalamyLaure CalamyAntoinette Lapouge
Benjamin LavernheBenjamin LavernheVladimir Loubier
Olivia CôteOlivia CôteEléonore Loubier
Marc FraizeMarc FraizeMichel
Jean-Pierre MartinsJean-Pierre MartinsShériff
Louise VidalLouise VidalAlice Loubier
Lucía SánchezLucía SánchezAnnie
Maxence TualMaxence TualJacques
Marie RivièreMarie RivièreClaire
François CaronFrançois CaronBernard
Ludivine de ChastenetLudivine de ChastenetÉlizabeth
Bertrand CombeBertrand CombeJean-Pierre
Pierre LaurPierre LaurRoland
Denis MpungaDenis MpungaIdriss
Dorothée TavernierDorothée TavernierÉva
Bruno GeorisBruno GeorisMarathon Runner
Juliette Plumecocq-MechJuliette Plumecocq-MechBritney
Patrick MolloPatrick MolloFred
Christelle GlizeFred's Girlfriend
Jess AvrilJess AvrilAdmiring Young Biker

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