Too Close to the Sun

Sep 9, 2015

1h 43m

★ 5.7

Overview

A magistrate investigating a fraud case discovers the woman is the biological mother of her adopted child. Instead of recusing herself, the magistrate pursues the case further.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Epithète Films

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Cast

Sophie Picard

Sylvie Testud

Olivier Poncet

Grégory Gadebois

Juliette Larrain

Mathilde Bisson

Léo

Zacharie Chasseriaud

Pierre

John Arnold

L'accusé

Pascal Ternisien

Le fils de l'accusé

Thomas Doret

Ami dîner

Rodolphe Congé

Amie dîner

Florence Janas

Avocat Juliette

Stéphane Colombe

Professeur Léo / Femme de Pierre

Elodie Van Wormhoudt

Homme croisière

Patrice Régnier

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