Overview
The story of a young couple, Pierre and Geraldine, and their desire for a child, which leads them on a journey of initiation to Cambodia. On their difficult and transformative adventure, they must contend with obstructive authorities and the jealousies and mistrust of a small community of would-be adoptive parents.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $2.85M worldwide
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Setting
Set in Cambodia
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Music
Music by Henri Texier
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Alain Choquart
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Bertrand TavernierScreenplay
- Tiffany TavernierWriter
- Dominique SampieroWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 24, 2004
- Original language
- French
- Revenue
- $2.9M
- Countries
- France
Production
Cast
Jacques GamblinDr. Pierre Ceyssac
Isabelle CarréGéraldine Ceyssac
Bruno PutzuluMarco Folio
Lara GuiraoAnnie
Frédéric PierrotXavier
Maria PitarresiSandrine Folio
Jean-Yves RoanMichel
Séverine CaneelePatricia
Gilles Gaston-DreyfusYves Fontaine
Anne LoiretNicole
Philippe SaïdBernard
Rithy PanhMonsieur Khieu
Daniel LangletMonsieur Detambel
Philippe VieuxJérôme
Nathalie BécueSabine- Duong Vanthon
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