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Early Winter is a quebecois film of genre Drama with Paul Doucet
Early Winter (2015)
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Add to a movie listEarly Winter est un film québécois réalisé par Michael Rowe, sorti en 2016. Salué par la critique, tout spécialement pour la qualité de son interprétation, le film a connu une carrière festivalière prestigieuse, tant au Canada qu'à l'étranger.
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Le film raconte l'histoire douloureuse de David (Paul Doucet) qui pris dans une relation difficile avec sa femme Mandy (Suzanne Clément) séparés par la langue et par leur passé.Actors
Paul Doucet
(David, le père)
Suzanne Clément
(Maya)
Micheline Lanctôt
(Lucille)
Didier Lucien
(Jean-François)
Céline Bonnier
(Julie)
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