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Lover for a Day

L'Amant d'un jour

2017 · 1h 16m · Drama, Romance · France · Rated 15 (GB)

After a bad breakup, a college-aged Parisian moves into her father's flat only to discover that he is living with his new girlfriend - a young woman her age.

Directed by
Philippe Garrel
Written by
Jean-Claude Carrière, Caroline Deruas, Philippe Garrel, Arlette Langmann
Starring
Éric Caravaca, Esther Garrel, Louise Chevillotte, Laëtitia Spigarelli
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6.1Smart score

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age differencealgerian war (1954-62)betrayalblack and whitefather daughter relationshipinfidelitylover
Rating15 (GB)

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