Belle Maman

At the altar where he is marrying Séverine, the groom, Antoine, gets his first glimpse of her mother, Léa, and suffers what the French call a coup de foudre which we know as love at first sight.

1999

Comedy·Romance

1h 42min

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Top Billed Cast

Vincent Lindon
Antoine
Mathilde Seigner
Séverine
Line Renaud
Nicou
Catherine Deneuve
Léa
Stéphane Audran
Brigitte
Danièle Lebrun
Josette
Jean Yanne
Paul
Artus de Penguern
Pascal
Idris Elba
Grégoire
Luc Palun
(Voix)
Laurent Lafitte
Franck
Jean-Marie Winling
Henri
Sacha Briquet
l'agent immobilier
Jean-Michel Martial
Maître Lagorce
Françoise Lépine
Nathalie
Sharon Boiteux
un enfant
Antoine Bonnaire
un enfant
Hadrien Mansour
un enfant
Antoine du Merle
un enfant
Antoine Parent
un enfant

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