Jean-François and the Meaning of Life
Jul 06 2018
•1h 25m
•Adventure, Comedy, Family
A twelve-year-old existentialist kid runs away from home to meet his favorite philosopher, Albert Camus, not knowing he has been dead for fifty years. On his way he finds love and rejection for the first time in his life.
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Pau Durà
Doctor Martí
Théo Cholbi
Philippe
Claudia Vega
Lluna
Eudald Font
Rai
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