God's Offices

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God's Offices

2008

2h 2m

6.7(17 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A realist dramedy about dedicated social workers who devote their long shifts to helping pregnant women.

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11 members

Acting

Anne Alvaro

Dr Marianne

Acting

Nathalie Baye

Anne

Acting

Michel Boujenah

Dr Lambert

Acting

Rachida Brakni

Yasmine

Acting

Isabelle Carré

Marta

Acting

Lolita Chammah

Emmanuelle

Acting

Béatrice Dalle

Milena

Acting

Nicole Garcia

Denise

Acting

Marie Laforêt

Martine

Directing

Marceline Loridan-Ivens

Marceline

Directing

Emmanuel Mouret

Pierre

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