For Sale

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For Sale

1998

1h 40m

5.2(19 votes)

Romance

Drama

Mystery

Overview

A Private detective is hired to trace a woman who ran away and disappeared on her wedding day. The movie follows him and recounts the story of her life through her eyes and the eyes of those interviewed by the detective.

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Le Studio Canal+

La Sept Cinéma

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sandrine Kiberlain

Sandrine Kiberlain

France Robert

Sergio Castellitto

Sergio Castellitto

Luigi Primo

Aurore Clément

Aurore Clément

Alice

Chiara Mastroianni

Chiara Mastroianni

Mireille

Mireille Perrier

Mireille Perrier

Primo's Ex-Wife

Samuel Le Bihan

Samuel Le Bihan

Eric Pacard

Caroline Baehr

Caroline Baehr

Marie-Pierre Chénu

Roschdy Zem

Roschdy Zem

The banker

Didier Flamand

Didier Flamand

le muet

Jean-François Stévenin

Jean-François Stévenin

Pierre Lindien

Creative team

Directed by: Laetitia Masson
Written by: Laetitia Masson
Produced by: François Cuel

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