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The Great Meaulnes
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Title: The Great Meaulnes

Release Date: 4 Oct 2006

Runtime: 1h 37m

Genre: Drama

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Overview: A coming-of-age story set in France in the years leading up to World War I. Two teenage boys experience love, loss, anguish and betrayal in a rural setting of great beauty.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.4 (40 votes)

Cast

  • François Seurel: Jean-Baptiste Maunier
  • Augustin Meaulnes: Nicolas Duvauchelle
  • M. de Galais: Jean-Pierre Marielle
  • M. Seurel: Philippe Torreton
  • Valentine: Émilie Dequenne
  • Franz: Malik Zidi
  • Millie: Valérie Stroh
  • Mme Meaulnes: Florence Thomassin
  • Florentin: Pascal Elso
  • l'horloger: Roger Dumas
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