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201684 minPGdocumentary

7.3/ 10(13 ratings)• TMDB

La sociale

201684 minPGdocumentary

7.3/ 10(13 ratings)• TMDB

Explore France's fight for social security through the lens of its resistance.

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Explore France's fight for social security through the lens of its resistance.

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Gilles Perret

Gilles Perretdirector

Colette Beccast

Michel Etieventcast

Jolfred Fregonaracast

Frédéric Pierrucast

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Documentary about the French public welfare system.

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