Oppressed Majority
Genres
Overview
On what seems to be just another ordinary day, a man is exposed to sexism and sexual violence in a society ruled by women.
Details
Budget
$340000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
11 min
Release Date
2010-10-24
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
17
Vote Average
5.9
Pierre Bénézit
Pierre
Marie-Lorna Vaconsin
Marion
Jamel Barbouche
Nissar
Céline Menville
Fliquette
Marie Favasuli
Clodo
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