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May 17, 2015
100 min
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Macadam Stories (2015)

Improbable encounters bring tenderness, laughter and compassion to a world of urban alienation.

Category

Drama Comedy

Country

France

Companies

La Caméra Deluxe Maje Productions A Single Man Productions Emotions Films UK Jack Stern Productions Film Factory OCS

Isabelle Huppert

Jeanne Meyer

Gustave Kervern

Sterkowitz

Tassadit Mandi

Madame Hamida

Jules Benchetrit

Charly

Michael Pitt

John McKenzie

Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

L'infirmière

Mickaël Graehling

Dédé

Larouci Didi

Mouloud

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