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Thank You, Life

Name: Thank You, Life
Director: Bertrand Blier
Genre: Drama
Released: 1991-03-13
Cast: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Anouk Grinberg, Michel Blanc, Jean Carmet, Annie Girardot

Drama

Camille, a naïve schoolgirl, meets an intriguing influence in Joelle, a slightly older and much more experienced spirit. Camille follows her new friend through the discovery of sex and the darker side of life. As the film progresses, Camille discovers AIDS and the fear that she may have picked up the disease in her early encounters.

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Cast

Charlotte GainsbourgAnouk GrinbergMichel BlancJean CarmetAnnie GirardotJean-Louis TrintignantCatherine JacobGérard DepardieuThierry FrémontFrançois PerrotYves RénierDidier Bénureau

Director

Bertrand Blier

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