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Becoming a Father
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Becoming a Father

2020-09-08 · 89 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · TV Movie

Frank is a father whose dreams will be shaken by the birth of his daughter with Down syndrome. How will he face the small and big sacrifices that this new life imposes on him?

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Directors
Stéphanie Pillonca
Production companies
Wonder Films
Countries
France
Status
Released

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Ary AbittanAry AbittanFrank
Julie de BonaJulie de BonaCécile
Youssef HajdiYoussef HajdiZack
Guillaume DuhesmeGuillaume DuhesmeLaurent
Annie GrégorioAnnie GrégorioMarilou
Mélanie GuthMélanie GuthAlice
Yona KervernYona KervernZoé
Marie VincentMarie VincentMathilde
Julie-Anne RothJulie-Anne RothKarine
Déborah LukumuenaDéborah Lukumuena

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