Jean-François

Jean-François

Jean-François

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Jean-François

2009

0h 6m

7.0(4 votes)

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A swimming champion longs to recover his lost childhood in French directors Tom Haugomat and Bruno Mangyoku's haunting film about nostalgia, memory and the disappointments of adult life.

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Directed by: Bruno Mangyoku
Tom Haugomat

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