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Mercenaire

Mercenaire

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Mercenaire

2024

0h 15m

8.0(2 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

Hired at a slaughterhouse thanks to a social reinsertion program, an ex-convict struggles to find another job while repressing the violence that boils within him.

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Le foyer films

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Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Marc-André Grondin

David

Marc-André Grondin

Acting

Jean-Guy Bouchard

Michel

Jean-Guy Bouchard

Acting

Émile Schneider

Kevin

Émile Schneider

Acting

Sandrine Bisson

Isabelle

Sandrine Bisson

Acting

Marc Beaupré

Jonathan

Marc Beaupré

Acting

Carlos Guerra

Louis

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Acting

André Lacoste

Jean-Luc

André Lacoste

Acting

Serge Boulianne

Ouvrier démissionnaire

Serge Boulianne

Acting

Lucson-Yves Claude

Ouvrier

Lucson-Yves Claude

Acting

Yan Robinson

Ouvrier

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