From the Land of the Moon
From the Land of the Moon

From the Land of the Moon

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2016
2h 0m
6.6(312 votes)
Drama
Romance

Overview

In 1950s France, a free-spirited woman trapped in an arranged marriage falls in love with an injured veteran of the Indochinese War.

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Production Companies

Les Productions du Trésor
StudioCanal
Lunanime
France 3 Cinéma

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

39 members
Acting

Marion Cotillard

Gabrielle

Marion Cotillard
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Louis Garrel

André Sauvage

Louis Garrel
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Àlex Brendemühl

José

Àlex Brendemühl
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Brigitte Roüan

Adéle

Brigitte Roüan
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Victoire du Bois

Jeannine

Victoire du Bois
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Aloïse Sauvage

Agostine

Aloïse Sauvage
Acting

Daniel Para

Martin

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Jihwan Kim

Blaise

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Victor Quilichini

Marc - 14 ans

Victor Quilichini
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Ange Black-Bereyziat

Marc Rabascal à 7 ans

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Sören Rochefort

Georget

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Camilo Acosta Mendoza

Camilo

Camilo Acosta Mendoza
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Francisco Alfonsin

Paco

Francisco Alfonsin
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Julio Bollullo Carasco

Julio

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Folco Jullien

Un garçon à la fête

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Maurice Chaspoul

Le maire

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Alexandre Dufour

Le facteur

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Pierre Alloggia

Le chauffeur de taxi

Pierre Alloggia
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Arthur Igual

L'instituteur

Arthur Igual
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Inès Grunenwald

La secrétaire de la cure

Inès Grunenwald
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Jérôme Chappatte

Le médecin de la cure

Jérôme Chappatte
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Michael Evans

Maître d'hôtel cure

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Rabea Egg

L'employée de la cure

Rabea Egg
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Polydoros Vogiatzis

Photographe cure

Polydoros Vogiatzis
Acting

Elian Planes

Simon

Elian Planes
Writing

Frédéric Bélier-Garcia

Le professeur de piano

Frédéric Bélier-Garcia
Acting

Michelle Goddet

Un médecin

Michelle Goddet
Acting

Stéphane Roger

Psychiatre

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Pierre Brichese

Un client de José

Pierre Brichese
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Maxime Flourac

René

Maxime Flourac
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Richard Bagno

Lavandier

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Santiago Blanco

Lavandier

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François dos Santos

Lavandier

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Bernardo Guillen

Lavandier

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Emilio Martinez Alarcon

Lavandier

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Mathilde Dromard

La femme de Simon

Mathilde Dromard
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Anne Crestey

L'infirmière de la maternité

Anne Crestey
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Gwendoline Fiquet

Petit rôle (uncredited)

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Caroline Megglé

Petit rôle (uncredited)

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