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Café de Flore

Cast

Vanessa Paradis, Kevin Parent, Hélène Florent, Evelyne Brochu View All


Crew

Jean-Marc Vallée (Director), Jean-Marc Vallée (Writer) View All

Release: Nov. 17th, 2011
Runtime: 2 hours, 1 minute
Jacqueline is a young mother living in 1960s Paris with her disabled son Laurent. Abandoned by her husband, Jacqueline sacrifices everything to care for her son and vows to give Laurent a “normal” life full of happiness. Antoine, is a successful DJ in present day Montreal who seems to have it all: a thriving career, two beautiful daughters, partner Rose, with whom he is passionately in love. However, nothing is perfect and Antoine’s ex-wife...
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thracian dawg
The film does a wonderful bit of sleight of hand almost immediately, setting up Antoine (Kevin Parent) as the globe trotting DJ who can't help but radiate joy and inspire happiness in others; but the protagonist of the film is actually his ex-wife Carole (Hlne Florent.


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