Leila and Damien are deeply in love. Despite his bipolar disorder, he tries to pursue his life with her, knowing he may never be able to offer her what she desires.
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Leïla Bekhti
Leïla
Damien Bonnard
Damien
Gabriel Merz Chammah
Amine
Patrick Descamps
Patrick
Jules Waringo
Jérôme
Alexandre Gavras
Serge
Joël Delsaut
André
Colette Kieffer
Colette
Léo Delsaut
Antoine
Dani Iffland-Stettner
Léa
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