Brother

Brother

6.5IMDb Score
Released:2019-07-31
Genre:Drama
Duration:96 min
Country:France
Director:Julien Abraham
Actors:MHD, Darren Muselet, Aïssa Maïga, Jalil Lespert, Youssouf Gueye
Production:Diversy Films, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
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Overview:

Because he wanted to protect his little brother, Teddy, a young man without a history, is accused of the murder of his father and sent to a closed educational center, waiting for his trial for parricide. He then plunges into a brutal universe of which he does not know the rules.

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