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200617 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Sun in Winter

200617 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Michel, a breeder in Eastern France, spends the winter with his young apprentice, Francis, as they develop a close friendship.

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Samuel Collardey

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Michel, a breeder in Eastern France, spends the winter with his young apprentice, Francis, as they develop a close friendship.

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Samuel Collardey

Samuel Collardeydirector

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Michel, a breeder in Eastern France, uses the winter calm to spend some time with his young apprentice, Francis. They soon become close friends.

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