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Being 17

Adolescence is the only time when you learn something at all
Feb 27, 2016 · 1h 56m
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Drama

PLOT

Damien lives with his mother Marianne, a doctor, while his father, a pilot, is on a tour of duty abroad with the French military. At school, Damien is bullied by Thomas, who lives in the farming community up in the mountains. The boys find themselves living together when Marianne invites Thomas to come and stay with them while his mother is ill in hospital. Damien must learn to live with the boy who terrorized him.

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CAST

Sandrine Kiberlain
Dr. Marianne Delille
Kacey Mottet Klein
Damien Delille
Corentin Fila
Thomas Chardoul
Alexis Loret
Nathan Delille
Jean Fornerod
Jacques Chardoul
Mama Prassinos
Christine Chardoul
Jean Corso
Paulo
Rémi Garcia
Le proviseur
Directed by André Téchiné

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
FR
Budget
—
Revenue
$2,000,000
Production
Wild Bunch, Fidélité Films, France 2 Cinéma
Country
FR

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