The Balconettes
Nov 15 2024
•2h 45m
•Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
As a heat wave brings a Marseille neighbourhood to the boil, three roommates gleefully meddle in the lives of their neighbours from their balcony. Until a late night drink turns into a bloody affair.
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Souheila Yacoub
Ruby
Sanda Codreanu
Nicole
Noémie Merlant
Élise
Lucas Bravo
Voisin d'en Face
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