Humanité
Sep 10 1999
•2h 29m
•Drama, Mystery
In a quiet little French town, two detectives are tasked with investigating the brutal rape and murder of a preteen girl.
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Emmanuel Schotté
Pharaon De Winter
Séverine Caneele
Domino
Philippe Tullier
Joseph
Ghislain Ghesquère
Police Chief
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