Brief Crossing

Brief Crossing

Brief Crossing

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Brief Crossing

2001

1h 24m

5.8(45 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A young French man and an older English woman spend one night together on a ship.

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Production Companies

ARTE France Cinéma

ARTE

GMT Productions

Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Sarah Pratt

Alice

Sarah Pratt

Acting

Gilles Guillain

Thomas

Gilles Guillain

Sound

Marc Filipi

Magicien

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Acting

Laetitia Lopez

Assistante magicien

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Marc Jablonski

Cuisinier du self

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Christelle Dacosta

Douanier Français

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