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The owner of a failing circus has to cope with the return of her son after he is released from the psychiatric hospital with complete loss of memory.

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Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve

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Directed by: Gustave Kervern
Benoît Delépine
Written by: Gustave Kervern
Benoît Delépine
Produced by: Sylvie Pialat

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