Freed

Freed

Freed

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Freed

2019

0h 21m

4.5(5 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

After two years in jail, Issa is about to get out when he meets Gaëtan, a young inmate who has not served his sentence yet.

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Production Companies

Yukunkun Productions

France 3

Procirep-Angoa

CNC

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Alassane Diong

Issa

Alassane Diong

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Yoann Zimmer

Gaëtan

Yoann Zimmer

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Émile Fofana

Jordan

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Nacima Bekthaoui

Counselor

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Steven Dagrou

Bambi

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Miglen Mirtchev

Rémi

Miglen Mirtchev

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Thibaut Guillemaille

Inmate

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Fabian Joubert

Hervé

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Frédéric Prigent

Library Assistant

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Gisèle Torterolo

Supervisor

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