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01/01/2000 Drama 1h 23m
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Overview

Mehdi, 17, is sentenced to perform hours of community service for a minor offense. He arrives in Auvergne where he must serve his sentence - six weeks with a taciturn lumberjack, Abel Vagnier, owner of a sawmill which he operates alone with Tonton, a former wrestler. Abel, overwhelmed, accepts the placement of Mehdi, who discovers work, the countryside and life the hard way, the shock is harsh. He finds himself immersed in a universe where his bearings no longer apply. Communication, initially difficult, is slowly established despite everyone's failings...

  1. Samantha Mazéras

    Writer

  2. Dominique Ladoge

    Writer, Director

Top billed cast

  1. Samir Djama

    Mehdi

  2. Jean-Roger Milo

    Abel Vagney

  3. Jacques Bonnot

    Tonton

  4. Florence Thomassin

    Marie

  5. Jean-Marie Juan

    L'Educateur

  6. Laurène Ladoge

    Charlotte

  7. Christophe Graziani

    L'Educateur de Paris

  8. Jacques Ladoge

    Jacquot

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Status
Released

Original Language
French

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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