Magali, forty-something, is a winemaker and a widow: she loves her work but feels lonely. Her friends Rosine and Isabelle both want secretly to find a husband for Magali.
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The people behind it
Marie Rivière
Isabelle
Béatrice Romand
Magali
Alain Libolt
Gérald
Didier Sandre
Étienne
Alexia Portal
Rosine
Aurélia Alcaïs
Émilia
Stéphane Darmon
Léo
Matthieu Davette
Grégoire
Yves Alcaïs
Jean-Jacques
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