Lover for a Day

Lover for a Day

6.3

May 31 2017

1h 16m

Drama, Romance

After a bad breakup, a college-aged Parisian moves into her father's flat only to discover that he is living with his new girlfriend - a young woman her age.

Éric Caravaca

Éric Caravaca

Gilles

Esther Garrel

Esther Garrel

Jeanne

Louise Chevillotte

Louise Chevillotte

Ariane

Laëtitia Spigarelli

Laëtitia Spigarelli

Narratrice (voice)

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