
11 Jan 1967

Bitter Fruit
A police drama set in an unidentified and oppressed South American country among a group of conspirators. The main characters are two sisters Soledad and Tita.
Manuel meets Lydie, a mysterious and very attractive young woman. In the company of his friend Sizo, he drives to her remote village, but along the way they will meet very strange people and eventually face life changing events.
Sizo
Manuel
Le frère d'Anna-Lucia
Anna-Lucia
Eric
Lydie
Mélissa
Suzanne
Léo / Léon-Gontran Damas
La petite fille
La mère de la petite fille
La gendarme
Le père de Lydie
La mère de Lydie
11 Jan 1967
A police drama set in an unidentified and oppressed South American country among a group of conspirators. The main characters are two sisters Soledad and Tita.
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A cartoonist. His wife. His characters.
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