Stella | |
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Directed by | Sylvie Verheyde |
Written by | Sylvie Verheyde |
Starring | Léora Barbara Mélissa Rodrigues Benjamin Biolay Karole Rocher Guillaume Depardieu |
Edited by | Christel Dewynter |
Music by | NousDeux the band |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | $2.8 million |
Box office | $1.4 million [1] |
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