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2001
1h 28m
5.9(74 votes)
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Drama

Overview

A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a new-found infatuation with the sci-fi film's starlet.

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Film Fund Luxembourg

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