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Life sentence
Life sentence

Movie·2025·0h 30m

Life sentence

Country

France

Language

French

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// overview

The Story

Original title: Perpétuité

Pascal, just out of prison, travels to his former home to spend Christmas Eve with his ex-wife and children.

Cinematography

Baptiste Grivel

Themes

santa clausdomestic violencebroken familychristmas

Production House

Le Printemps de nos trente ans

Audience Score

100%

1 votes

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Timepass4%
Go for it10%
Perfection85%

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// cast

Cast

Serge Louis Fernand

Pascal

Bénédicte Vrignault

Barbara

Clément Lacoste

Jules

Emma Gagnadoux

Alice

Véronique Frumy

Véronique Frumy

Françoise

// crew

Crew

Killian Morice

Killian Morice

Director, Writer

Baptiste Grivel

Director of Photography

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