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Catarina

2021-09-03 · 16 min · Not rated

Crime · Comedy

Ruined and abandoned by his wife, Francis is ready to do anything to win her back. With the help of his friend Simon, he decides to kidnap Catarina, the wife of the man who scammed him, in order to blackmail him and recover his savings.

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Directors
Pierre Amstutz Roch
Production companies
Dreampixies, oriGine Films
Countries
France, Switzerland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Camille JapyCamille JapySophie
David SallesDavid SallesFrancis
Madeleine BaudotMadeleine BaudotMarie
Laurent Saint-GérardLaurent Saint-GérardAlex
Lionel LagetLionel LagetSimon
Pierre SamuelPierre SamuelLe policier
Elphie PambuLa journaliste

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