Lola Pater

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Lola Pater

2017

1h 35m

6.2(29 votes)

Drama

Overview

When his mother dies, Zino decides to look for his father, Farid. But twenty-five years ago, Farid became Lola.

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24 members

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Fanny Ardant

Lola

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Tewfik Jallab

Zino

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Nadia Kaci

Rachida

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Véronique Dumont

Catherine

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Bruno Sanches

Fred

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Lucie Debay

Paula

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Lubna Azabal

Malika

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Lawrence Valin

Le réceptionniste

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Baptiste Moulart

Xavier, le collègue de Zino

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Nadir Moknèche

Le mari de Rachida

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Raphaëlle Lubansu

La gardienne

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Sabeha Mokneche

La voisine

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Othman Bekara

Farid adolescent

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Claire de la Rüe du Can

La serveuse de l'hôtel Richmond

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Anaïs Fabre

La secrétaire du notaire

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Jean-Henri Compère

Le notaire

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Ahmed Zerari

Farid adulte

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Maël Benslimane

Zino enfant

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Dimitris Daskas

Le barman de l'hôtel Richmond

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Polydoros Vogiatzis

Le serveur du bar anniversaire

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Assa Sylla

Caroline

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Niddal El Mellouhi

L'épicier

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Sophia Johnson

La secrétaire de l'hôpital

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Faouzi Bensaïdi

Le sheikh

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