The Skates (2023)
Overview
An adolescent girl’s figure skating lesson becomes the latest battleground in the marital warfare between her parents in Halima Ouardiri’s piercing family drama.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $364,065.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.407 |
Directed By
Halima Ouardiri
Crew
Halima Ouardiri
Anaëlle Béglet
Mathieu Lemay
Halima Ouardiri
Amine Berrada
Aïcha Raïhani
Jeanne-Marie Poulain
Halima Ouardiri
Xi Feng
TOP CAST
Mani Soleymanlou
The father
Ines Feghouli Bozon
Mina
Sophie Cadieux
The mother
Sara Karel Chiasson
The ice skating teacher
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