Formidable

Formidable

0.0IMDb Score
Released:2008-04-30
Duration:82 min
Country:Belgium
Director:Dominique Standaert
Actors:Stéphane De Groodt, Serge Larivière, Astrid Akay, Isabelle Defossé, Sabrina Leurquin
Production:Artémis Productions, A Private View
Keywords:social

Overview:

Social comedy about 2 forty-somethings who're looking for a new purpose in life.

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