Twiggy

Twiggy

2011 · 81 min · ★ 5.6 · Drama

Sarah seems to have the world at her feet. She's young, bright, pretty, free spirited yet hard working, with a real passion for life. Then, in just one day, she loses her job, is told she will have to move out of her apartment, and discovers she is seven months pregnant.

Directed by Emmanuelle Millet · Written by Emmanuelle Millet

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Christa Théret Sarah Dol
Johan Libéreau Thomas
Maud Wyler Julie
Anne Le Ny Sonia
Emilie Chesnais Marie
Cathy Ruiz Sylvie
Dimitri Mazzuchini David
Myriam Bella Leila
Maéva Fertier Lola
Laure Grandbesançon Nina
Dany Le gardien de nuit du musée
Nina Meurisse La sage-femme accouchement

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Twiggy

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