Thelma

Jun 19, 2002

1h 35m

★ 3.6

What does she have that others don't?

Overview

Vincent, a down-at-the-heels French cab driver, desparately in need of cash for child support is intrigued when Thelma charters his cab for a trip to Crete. As they travel, talk and flirt, they become friends but the situation grows complicated when Vincent discovers that Telma is a trans woman. Will Vincent decide to explore a country that he's never been to?

Genres

Drama

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Cast

Thelma

Pascale Ourbih

Vincent Fleury

Laurent Schilling

Adrienne Forster

Michele Valley

Le réceptionniste

Philippe Duclos

Pierre Forster

François Germond

Véronique Fleury

Joëlle Fretz

Le petit Thomas

Ian Baldwin

Le beau-père

Jacques Michel

Le douanier

Marco Calamandrei

Eleni

Silia Klontza

Yannis

Konstadinos Karvelis

Fenia Gaitanides

Nathalia Capo d'Istria

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