Down in Paris | |
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Directed by | Antony Hickling |
Written by | Antony Hickling, Pierre Guiho, Raphaël Bouvet |
Produced by | Antony Hickling |
Starring | Antony Hickling, Dominique Frot, Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Manuel Blanc |
Cinematography | Yann Gadaud |
Edited by | Yannis Polinacci |
Music by | Loki Starfish |
Production company | H&A Films |
Distributed by | H&A Films, TLA Releasing, Optimale France |
Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | France |
Languages | French, English |
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