Passer l'hiver (2014)
Directed by Aurélia Barbet

Drama

Film Synopsis

Martine divides her time between attending to her dying mother and working as a cashier in a petrol station.  New Year's Eve, she is accosted by a stranger who asks if she will accompany her to the seaside.  Claire has yet to get over the death of her daughter Estelle.  Still haunted by guilt, she heads for the beach...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Aurélia Barbet
  • Script: Aurélia Barbet, Christophe Cousin
  • Cast: Gabrielle Lazure (Claire), Lolita Chammah (Martine), Sophie Cattani (La gérante de l'hôtel), Cyril Descours (Michel), Yoan Charles, Bertrand Ducher, Yvonne Gradelet, Hervé Guilloteau, Jehanne, Serge Le Bloa, Sabine Londault, Jean-François Maître, Joana Preiss
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 80 min

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