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Thelma

2002-06-19 · 95 min · ★ 4.5

Drama

Vincent, a down-at-the-heels French cab driver, desparately in need of cash for child support is intrigued when Thelma charters his cab for a trip to Crete. As they travel, talk and flirt, they become friends but the situation grows complicated when Vincent discovers that Telma is a trans woman. Will Vincent decide to explore a country that he's never been to?

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Directors
Pierre-Alain Meier
Production companies
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Countries
Switzerland, France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Pascale OurbihThelma
Laurent SchillingLaurent SchillingVincent Fleury
Michele ValleyMichele ValleyAdrienne Forster
Philippe DuclosPhilippe DuclosLe réceptionniste
François GermondFrançois GermondPierre Forster
Joëlle FretzVéronique Fleury
Ian BaldwinLe petit Thomas
Jacques MichelJacques MichelLe beau-père
Marco CalamandreiLe douanier
Silia KlontzaEleni
Konstadinos KarvelisYannis
Nathalia Capo d'IstriaFenia Gaitanides
Anne KreisAnne Kreis

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