WE ARE ELENE
2026-05-18 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated
Élène is a sweet and tender young woman in a relationship with her lovely partner, who seems to lead a more or less normal life. But this will change quickly when she is confronted with the dismissal and the various difficulties related to her past unknown to everyone. This is the story of a woman with multiple faces.
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- Directors
- Vaïdo Edorh
- Production companies
- Storm Productions
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 400
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