Pardonnez-moi

Pardonnez-moi

Pardonnez-moi

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Pardonnez-moi

2006

1h 28m

5.8(27 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Expecting her first child, actress Violette decides to dive deep into her dysfunctional family's history by filming a documentary about them.

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Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Maïwenn

Violette

Maïwenn

Acting

Pascal Greggory

Dominique

Pascal Greggory

Acting

Hélène de Fougerolles

Billy (Older Sister)

Hélène de Fougerolles

Acting

Aurélien Recoing

Paul

Aurélien Recoing

Acting

Mélanie Thierry

Nadia (Younger Sister)

Mélanie Thierry

Acting

Marie-France Pisier

Lola

Marie-France Pisier

Acting

Yannick Soulier

Alex

Yannick Soulier

Acting

Marie-Sophie L.

Psychiatrist

Marie-Sophie L.

Acting

Franck Bussi

Camera Salesman

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Rita Dalle

Violette's Friend

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Louise-Anne Hippeau

Toy Store Employee

Louise-Anne Hippeau

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Camille de Sablet

Billy's Friend

Camille de Sablet

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Abdelkader Belkhodja

Grandpa

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