Released Date:
1998-05-08
Languages:
French
Countries:
France, Italy, Germany
Runtime:
98 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.8 (1727 Reviews)
Director:
Agnès MerletPatrick Amos
Agnès Merlet (screenplay)
Agnès Merlet (story)
Christine Miller (screenplay)
Christine Miller (story)
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