The Student

The Student

1988 · 100 min · ★ 5.8 · Romance, Comedy, Drama

An ambitious teaching student's finals studies are interrupted by a passionate affair with a jazz musician.

Directed by Claude Pinoteau · Written by Claude Pinoteau

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