A young woman convenes with her extended family in a provincial village where her cousin, in a coma, is hospitalized after attempting suicide.
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Thibault de Montalembert
Christian McGillis
Roch Leibovici
Yvan McGillis
Marianne Denicourt
Pascale McGillis
Bernard Ballet
Edouard McGillis
Suzel Goffre
Irina Lenehan
Laurence Côte
Isabelle Lenehan
Benoît Brione
Charles O'Madden Burke
Laurent Schilling
Tony O'Madden Burke
Emmanuel Salinger
Bob O'Madden Burke
Emmanuelle Devos
Laurence O'Madden Burke
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