Bernie, a 30 years old orphan, decides to leave his orphanage and find his parents. After an investigation, he meets Marion, a young heroin addict and falls in love with her. He believes that his family was victim of a plot and this is why they deserted him.
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Cast
17 people
Claude Perron
Marion
Known for
The Horde
Amélie
Roland Blanche
Donald Willis
Known for
The Count of Monte Cristo
Nikita
Albert Dupontel
Bernie Noël
Known for
Irreversible
See You Up There
Roland Bertin
Ramonda
Known for
Cyrano de Bergerac
Diva
Hélène Vincent
la mère
Known for
The Specials
Three Colors: Blue
Catherine Samie
la grand-mère
Known for
22 Bullets
French Twist
Emmanuelle Bougerol
Marie-Solange Clermont
Known for
The ABCs of Love
Alain Libolt
Me Clermont
Known for
Army of Shadows
An Autumn Tale
Philippe Uchan
le député Vallois
Known for
Bye Bye Morons
9 Month Stretch
Antoinette Moya
l'agent immobilier
Known for
In the Shadow of Women
Jet Set
Éric Elmosnino
le vendeur vidéo
Known for
The Bélier Family
War of the Buttons
Michel Vuillermoz
le travesti
Known for
My Life as a Zucchini
UFOs
Albert Dupontel Director · Gilles Laurent Screenplay Ramon Pipin Composer
Worldwide gross $6.4M · Budget $2.2M · First release November 27, 1996
Box office
Budget
$2,200,000
Worldwide gross
$6,400,000
Gross vs. budget
2.9×
Production
Contre Prod.
Production
Kasso Productions
Production
Ulysse Films
Production
Canal+
Production
Rezo Productions
Production
StudioCanal
Studio
Kasso Inc. Productions
Production
France
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Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · November 27, 1996
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No release date listed for United States.
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