Struggle

Struggle

4.8IMDb Score
Released:2012-09-08
Genre:Drama
Duration:24 min
Country:Canada
Director:Sophie Dupuis
Actors:Noémi Lira, Antoine Paquin, Sonia Vigneault, Maxim St-Amant
Production:Metafilms

Overview:

Ariane lives in Val-d'Or. Soon, she'll be moving to the big city. She's preparing to leave everything behind. As she bids farewell to her brother, the sexual tension that has always hung between them seems to be taking over...

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