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Softie

Name: Softie
Director: Samuel Theis
Genre: Drama
Released: 2022-03-09
Cast: Aliocha Reinert, Antoine Reinartz, Izïa Higelin, Mélissa Olexa, Abdel Benchendikh

Drama

Ten-year-old Johnny stands out from his family and his tough neighborhood in Eastern France. He's sensitive, intelligent and interested in all kinds of things way beyond his years. With curiosity, he observes the ups and downs of his young single mother's turbulent love life. Things change when a new teacher, fresh from the big city, takes over Johnny's class. Mr. Adamski believes in Johnny and wants to open a new world to him. The sophisticated young teacher also intrigues the boy.

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Aliocha ReinertAntoine ReinartzIzïa HigelinMélissa OlexaAbdel BenchendikhJade SchwartzRomande EschMeresia LitzenburgerDanielle DalhemMaïa QuesmandJonathan ZitoSéverine Larbi-Boucherif

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Samuel Theis

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