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Directed by | Alain Tasma |
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Based on | En retard pour la guerre by Valérie Zenatti |
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Cinematography | Dominique Bouilleret |
Edited by | Marie-Sophie Dubus |
Music by | Cyril Morin |
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Distributed by | Mars Distribution |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
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