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Avril
2006
When Avril is given the chance to explore the world outside her convent before taking her vows, she immediately accepts, mostly because she wants to meet her fraternal brother with whom she was separated at birth. An attractive, friendly man offers to give Avril a lift, and the pair eventually come across her brother, and his .. Read more
| Starring | Sophie Quinton, Miou-Miou, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Clément Sibony |
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| Director | Gerald Hustache-Mathieu |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
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Avril
When Avril is given the chance to explore the world outside her convent before taking her vows, she immediately accepts, mostly because she wants to meet her fraternal brother with whom she was separated at birth. An attractive, friendly man offers to give Avril a lift, and the pair eventually come across her brother, and his boyfriend. The unlikely foursome form a tight bond during a secular vacation by the beach, realizing that God works in mysterious ways.
| Starring | Sophie Quinton, Miou-Miou, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Clément Sibony, Richaud Valls, Geneviève Casile, Monique Mélinand, Anna Mihalcea, Claude Duty, Mathilde Mignot, Frédéric Quiring, Marie Vinoy, Milo Hustache-Mathieu, Gisèle Boiteux, Denise Bill |
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| Director | Gerald Hustache-Mathieu |
| Studio | PECCADILLO PICTURES |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 32 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: English, French |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 2006 To Rent: DVD: 05 May 2008 |
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Another French gem
I absolutely loved it. Some might say that everything happens so quickly and naturally that doesn't seem real at all, but I think that this is what makes it... read more »
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- 21 May 2008 at 11:05
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Simply good
A very simple, effective movie. Not a narcissic one, not a french boring slow movie pretending to be to be intellectual, just a nice good french film. ... read more »
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Wished for a better ending
A very well made film with a interesting storyline, well acted but for me the ending was a very damp sqib. The concept of a novice nun fidning that she was a ... read more »
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- 06 May 2011 at 16:40
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Sweet
Avril, a novice nun who has known nothing more than life in the convent, having been left at the gate there when she was a newborn, is sent into isolation in ... read more »
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- 28 Apr 2011 at 06:00
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When Avril is given the chance to explore the world outside her convent before taking her vows, she immediately accepts, mostly because she wants to meet her fraternal brother with whom she was separated at birth. An attractive, friendly man offers to give Avril a lift, and the pair eventually ...
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