Didine

Didine

Didine

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Didine

2008

1h 43m

6.7(3 votes)

Romance

Comedy

Overview

Alexandrine, 35, who everyone nicknames Didine, peacefully goes with the flow, the opposite of her best friend Muriel. In this way, she one day crosses the threshold of a elderly person caregivers’ agency where, faced with an extrovert teenager, a charming man, and a cruel, elderly woman, she takes hold of her existence and encounters love.

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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma

Canal+

CinéCinéma

CNC

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Géraldine Pailhas

Géraldine Pailhas

Alexandrine Langlois, dite Didine

Christopher Thompson

Christopher Thompson

Nicolas

Julie Ferrier

Julie Ferrier

Muriel

Benjamin Biolay

Benjamin Biolay

François

Édith Scob

Édith Scob

Madame Mirepoix

Élodie Bollée

Élodie Bollée

Sabrina

Dominique Valadié

Dominique Valadié

Madame Saintonge

Isabelle Sadoyan

Isabelle Sadoyan

Roberte

Pio Marmaï

Pio Marmaï

Jérémie

Stéphane Cayrol

Charles

Creative team

Directed by: Vincent Dietschy
Written by: Vincent Dietschy
Anne Le Ny
Produced by: Bruno Berthemy

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