A Friendly Tale...

A Friendly Tale...

5.8IMDb Score
Released:2020-09-09
Genre:Comedy
Duration:104 min
Country:France
Director:Daniel Cohen
Actors:Bérénice Bejo, Vincent Cassel, Florence Foresti, François Damiens, Frédéric Deleersnyder
Production:Cinéfrance Studios
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Overview:

Lea and her husband Marc have known Francis and his wife Karine for a very long time. Over the years, each one of them has been assigned a specific role. The balance and dynamic of the group is blown up when Lea decides to write a novel, which turns into an immediate bestseller…

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