The Crazy Stranger

7.4/1019981h 42mReleased

DramaMusicRomance

A man is looking for a singer he had heard on cassette. He finds much more.

Released: Apr 8, 1998

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Romain Duris

Stéphane

Rona Hartner

Sabrina

Izidor Serban

Izidor

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