Peppermint Soda

Dec 14, 1977

1h 41m

★ 6.5

Overview

In the fall of 1963, Anne is becoming a teenager. She lives in Paris with her mother and her older sister, Frédérique. They're just back from summer at the beach with their father. School starts. A turbulent year awaits them both.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Alexandre Films

Les Films de l'Alma

Peppermint Soda Trailers

Cast

Anne Weber

Éléonore Klarwein

Frédérique Weber

Odile Michel

Philippe

Yves Rénier

Mme Weber

Anouk Ferjac

Petitbon

Jacqueline Boyer

M. Weber

Michel Puterflam

M. Cazeau

Robert Rimbaud

Muriel

Marie Véronique Maurin

Pascale

Corinne Dacla

Perrine

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