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Quelques Secondes (2016)
The daily life of five young women living in a Paris hosting center. All haunted by their heavy past (rape, violence, abandonment...), they try to move forward... except one.
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The daily life of five young women living in a Paris hosting center. All haunted by their heavy past (rape, violence, abandonment...), they try to move forward... except one.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Nora El Hourch
In Theaters:3/12/2016
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Runtime:16 minutes
Studio:Maja Films
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