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Milou en Mai
1990
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Lucie
Duration: 0 h 22 m | 1983
A young man returns to his family home after two years of absence spent studying and traveling. He remembers his departure when he kissed his grandmother Lucie and his sister Emmanuelle on the steps. Today the house is empty, he sits down at the piano and while playing he remembers the days spent with his grandmother.
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