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Niki

Name: Niki
Director: Céline Sallette
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2024-10-09
Cast: Charlotte Le Bon, Damien Bonnard, John Robinson, Quentin Dolmaire, Judith Chemla

DramaHistory

French-American artist Niki de Saint-Phalle, from the age of 23, is a model and an aspiring actor who is married and has a two year old daughter. Together, they flee the U.S. during the oppressive McCarthy era and come to France, where they experience a short-lived euphoria. Soon, distant and frightening memories begin to emerge in Niki’s mind. Her vocation as an artist will be her salvation.

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Charlotte Le BonDamien BonnardJohn RobinsonQuentin DolmaireJudith ChemlaVirgile BramlyMarie ZabukovecPierre X. GarnierRadu MihăileanuEric PucheuGrégoire MonsaingeonLéo Dussollier

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Céline Sallette

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