Le plantain (2013)
Overview
Jazz. Haiti. Plantains.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.295 |
Directed By
Olivier Godin
Crew
Michael Yaroshevsky
Déborah Pinchet
Théodore Goodwin
liqueur douce
Philippe Battikha
Miryam Charles
Miryam Charles
Olivier Godin
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