Kalamazoo
Genres
Overview
A Montreal man imagines a mermaid in place of the writer whose picture appears on a novel.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
83 min
Release Date
1988-05-01
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
3.4
Rémy Girard
Félix Cotnoir
Marie Tifo
Helena Mentana
Tony Nardi
Pascal Globenski
Gaston Lepage
Wilfrid
Daniel Brière
Werther
Jacques Marcotte
Jacques de la Durantaye
Jean Guilda
Marcel
Christian Vidosa
Le marin
Terrence Labrosse
Un major
Yvon Aucoin
Radio canadienne/téléphone (voice)
Françoise Cartier
Marcel (voice)
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5.8
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6.9
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