Play It Like Godard

Play It Like Godard

2012 · 75 min · ★ 3.9 · Comedy

Jean-Christophe Kern, known as JC, is not a teenager like any other: he won the Palme d’Or at the age of 15, the Cesar at 16. This year, he is trying to graduate from high school.

Directed by Jonathan Zaccaï · Written by Jonathan Zaccaï

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