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Pitchi-Poï ou La parole donnée

Pitchi-Poï ou La parole donnée

1967 · 148 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

May 1944, in Provence, a young Jewish woman fleeing Nazi persecution, entrusts her three-month-old granddaughter to a stranger, Mathieu, a solitary shepherd who will raise her alone. Once the war is over, he will leave with her, in search of the mother. A research that will last more than twenty years and that will lead them to several European countries.

Directed by François Billetdoux

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