Honeymoon | |
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Directed by | Patrick Jamain |
Written by | Patrick Jamain Philippe Setbon (screenplay & story) |
Produced by | Xavier Gélin René Malo |
Cinematography | Daniel Diot |
Edited by | Robert Rongier |
Music by | Robert Charlebois |
Distributed by | Malofilm Home Video (1986) (Canada) |
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Running time | 101 minutes (Canada) 98 minutes (U.S.) |
Countries | Canada France |
Languages | English French |
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