Mathias, aboard a ship with his wife, sees a boy with a striking resemblance to himself and is called - Mathias. He then tracks him to a town north of France to discover that the boys parents are exactly like his parents, only to know that his life is payed over again just 30 years post. He then chooses to be the guest in his own life, while he has a life to live at hand.
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Jean-Paul Rouve
Mathias
Known for
The Tuche Family
Those Happy Days
Benoît Poelvoorde
Jean Esnart
Known for
Nothing to Declare
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Miljan Chatelain
Mathias jeune (10 ans)
Known for
Les Gazelles
Arly Jover
Ana
Known for
Blade
In the Lost Lands
Xavier Beauvois
Stéphane
Known for
Let the Sunshine In
Farewell, My Queen
Miou-Miou
Jacqueline
Known for
Dumped
Germinal
Claude Brasseur
Maurice
Known for
The Party
The Student and Mister Henri
Lisa Martino
Jacqueline
Also in
The Mystery of Room 327
L'affaire Kergalen
Gilles Lellouche
Maurice
Known for
The Stronghold
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Lolita Offenstein
Philippine
Known for
Cookie
Jean-Paul Rouve Director · Benoît Graffin Writer
United States release July 7, 2012 · Produced in France · Production CNC, Cofimage 23
Production
Mars Films
Production
CNC
Production
Cofimage 23
Production
Elia Films
Production
OCS
Production
Canal+
Production
Pictanovo
Production
StudioCanal
Studio
C.R.R.A.V. Nord Pas de Calais
Production
Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée
Production
France
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Original title
Quand je serai petit
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · June 13, 2012
Theatrical
United States · July 7, 2012
Theatrical
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