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Les mots magiques (1998) | Slate

Les mots magiques

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Les mots magiques

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Rated 7.0 on TMDB

Les mots magiques

A young man in his thirties goes to his father's house in the hope of telling him once and for all what he has always wanted to tell him. Then begins an endless nightmare.

Released: 1998
Runtime: 21m
Genres: Drama
Country: Canada
Language: French

Direction and writing

Jean-Marc ValléeWriter, Director

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Cast

Robert GravelThe Father
Richard RobitailleThe Son

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