A Girl at the Window

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A Girl at the Window

2002

1h 30m

5.2(9 votes)

Drama

Overview

Imprisoned by an illness, a young country girl decides to leave for Quebec City in order to study piano and discover an animated and enthralling lifestyle.

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11 members

Acting

Fanny Mallette

Marthe

Acting

Hugues Frenette

Léo

Acting

Évelyne Rompré

Geneviève

Acting

Rosa Zacharie

Cécile

Acting

Louis-David Morasse

Alfred

Acting

Daniel Parent

Paul

Acting

Richard Fagon

Oliver Scott

No Image

Acting

Johanne-Marie Tremblay

Mére

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Denis Bernard

Monsieur Dubé

Acting

Richard Fréchette

Monsieur Bélanger

Acting

Diane Dufresne

Madame Hélary

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