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Year of the Jellyfish
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Year of the Jellyfish

1984-11-07 · 110 min · ★ 5.8

Thriller · Drama · Romance

Chris, a sexy teenager who appears mostly bare-breasted on the French Riviera, has a crush on Romain, her mother's lover. In reaction to her inability to attract his attention, she experiments with other risque affairs.

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Directors
Christopher Frank
Production companies
France 3 Cinéma, Parafrance, T. Films
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Bernard GiraudeauBernard GiraudeauRomain Kalides
Valérie KapriskyValérie KapriskyChris Rivaut / Salomé
Caroline CellierCaroline CellierClaude Rivaut
Jacques PerrinJacques PerrinVic Lamotte
Barbara NielsenBarbara NielsenBarbara
Pierre VaneckPierre VaneckPierre Rivaut
Philippe LemairePhilippe LemaireLamotte
Béatrice AgeninBéatrice AgeninMarianne Lamotte
David JalilJean-Paul
Betty AssenzaDorothée
Charlotte KadyCharlotte KadyMiriam
Gill MattAldo
Jean-Paul DubarryGuttaz
Antoine MikolaPeter
Hedwige De MourouxDanny, Chris' supervisor

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