

My Afternoons with Margueritte
2010-06-02 · 82 min · ★ 7.0
An illiterate and lonely man bonds with an older and well-read woman.
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- Directors
- Jean Becker
- Production companies
- ICE3, KJB Production, StudioCanal, France 3 Cinéma, DD Productions
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Gérard DepardieuGermain
MauraneFrancine
Gisèle CasadesusMargueritte
Jean-François StéveninJojo
Patrick BouchiteyLandremont
François-Xavier DemaisonGardini
Claire MaurierLa mère
Sophie GuilleminAnnette
Anne Le GuernecLa mère jeune
Mélanie BernierStéphanie
Régis LaspalèsMonsieur Bayle
Jérôme DeschampsLe maire
Bruno RicciMarco
Lyes SalemYoussef
Jean-Luc PorrazLe notaire
Gilles DétroitDévallée
Serge LarivièreLe neveu de MargueritteTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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