Patchwork Family
Official Selection
Film Festival 2014
Patchwork Family
A Film by Pascal Rabaté
2014 - France - Comedy/Drama - 2.35 DCP - 92 min.
with Sami Bouajila , Isabelle Carré & Talina Boyaci and Gustave Kervern
Language: French
Produced by Xavier Delmas
Christian is a divorced father who can only see his young daughter Vanessa every other weekend. When he meets the single mother Christine and decides to participate in a summer TV show, his whole life is turned upside down.
Official Selection
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