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For Sale
For Sale

For Sale

August 26, 1998
1h 40m
Romance
Drama
Mystery
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

A Private detective is hired to trace a woman who ran away and disappeared on her wedding day. The movie follows him and recounts the story of her life through her eyes and the eyes of those interviewed by the detective.

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Details

Director
Laetitia Masson
Cast
Sandrine Kiberlain, Sergio Castellitto, Aurore Clément, Chiara Mastroianni, Mireille Perrier, Samuel Le Bihan, Caroline Baehr, Roschdy Zem, Didier Flamand, Jean-François Stévenin
Release Date
August 26, 1998
Production
Cuel Lavalette Productions, Le Studio Canal+, La Sept Cinéma

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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