Marseille
Genres
Overview
Faced with the insistence of his brother Joseph, whom he has not seen for 25 years, Paolo resolves to give up his calm and harmonious life in Canada, to return to Marseilles at the bedside of his rugged father. He left, therefore, with his son under his arm, determined not to linger in that city which he had fled years before, after a tragedy. He does not imagine that the affection of his newfound family, his love affair with a young woman and the joyful and simple solidarity of the Marseillais will reconcile him with this city he would never have wanted to leave...Marseillle.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
2016-03-16
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
134
Vote Average
4.884
Kad Merad
Paolo
Patrick Bosso
Joseph
Venantino Venantini
Giovanni
Judith El Zein
Elena
Anne Charrier
Valérie
Julien Boisselier
Pierre
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
Stéphane
Philippe Lefebvre
Le directeur du DTC
Mathieu Madénian
Le Maître d'hôtel du Petit Nice
François Santiago
Luis
Basile Boli
Basile Boli
Reda Merad
Jean-Marc
Thomas Del Gratta
Manolo
Chirk
Pierre Lopez
Tampico
Rémy Ventura
Rémy
Pierre Piacentino
Pierre
Roger Guidone
Roger
Guy Hampartzoumian
Guy
Lakhdar Mouissette
Lakhdar
Noëlle Perna
La Zia
Nora Derdour
Mme Belkacem
Christian Mazucchini
Le chauffeur de taxi
Éric Fraticelli
Gérard
Clément Bompart
Stéphane
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