The Smell of Us

The Smell of Us

The Smell of Us

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The Smell of Us

2015

1h 32m

4.8(97 votes)

Drama

Overview

Self-destructive teens go skateboarding, use drugs and turn tricks in Paris.

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Production Companies

Morgane Production

Cast & Crew

23 members

Acting

Lukas Ionesco

Math

Lukas Ionesco

Acting

Diane Rouxel

Marie

Diane Rouxel

Acting

Théo Cholbi

Pacman

Théo Cholbi

Acting

Hugo Behar-Thinieres

JP

Hugo Behar-Thinieres

Acting

Rayan Ben Yaiche

Guillaume

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Adrien Binh Doan

Minh

Adrien Binh Doan

Acting

Maxime Terin

Toff

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Valentin Charles

Toff's friend

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Niseema Theillaud

Catherine

Niseema Theillaud

Acting

Dominique Frot

Math's mother

Dominique Frot

Acting

Philippe Rigot

Old client

Philippe Rigot

Acting

Valérie Maës

Christelle

Valérie Maës

Acting

Jean-Christophe Quenon

JP's father

Jean-Christophe Quenon

Directing

Larry Clark

Rockstar

Larry Clark

Acting

Eva Menis-Mercier

Céline

Eva Menis-Mercier

Acting

Serena Perret

Thelma

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Marlon Baroudjian

Marlon

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Frank Molinaro

Jacques

Frank Molinaro

Acting

Yann Ebongé

Young man

Yann Ebongé

Acting

Christophe Beudet

Serveur

Christophe Beudet

Acting

Laurence Bibot

Marie's Mother

Laurence Bibot

Acting

Haïtham Panunzi

Rimka

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Michael Pitt

Street Musician

Michael Pitt

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