Bachir Bensaddek’s new drama starring Antoine Bertrand.
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The people behind it
Antoine Bertrand
Sylvain
Nailia Harzoune
Halima
Athéna Henry
Léa
Rabah Bouberras
père d’Halima
Hynda Benabdallah
Nasserine, la sœur d’Halima
Flore Hamidani
Kaïna, la soeur d’Halima
Abdelkader Bouallaga
Rachid, le frère d’Halima
Yassine Douani
Malik, le frère d’Halima
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