Marée haute

Marée haute

1999 · 16 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy

She worked all summer in a small restaurant on a Normandy beach. It's the end of the season, season of work, season of love ; he dumped her, in any case it looks like it. She has good reasons for talking to herself, all the more so since there's hardly anyone else around.

Directed by Caroline Champetier · Written by Jérôme Beaujour

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