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Parisiennes

2015-03-27 · 87 min · Not rated

Comedy

Japanese writer Kyoko Murakai comes to in Paris with the purpose of meeting “mythic Parisian women” and uncover the secret of their fulfilling lifestyles, which, she hopes, will serve as an inspiration for the main character of her next novel. This literary and sentimental saga, is also for Kyoko an attempt to emancipate herself from a still misogynistic Japanese society.

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Slony Sow
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Eriko TakedaEriko TakedaKyoko
Àlex BrendemühlÀlex BrendemühlAlex
Judith MagreJudith MagreJudith
Agnès Château
Anne BenoîtAnne BenoîtAugustine
Doby BrodaSDF
Julie DebazacJulie DebazacJulie
Sabine LenoëlSabine
Jérémy KaponeJérémy KaponeJeremy
Christophe PerezChristophe PerezStranger

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