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L'adoption (1979)

L'adoption poster
Original title
L'Adoption
Directed by
Marc Grunebaum
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman forms a bond with a child she wants to adopt. The story follows the emotional and practical challenges she faces along the way.

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What happens

Verhängnisvolle Freundschaft (Originaltitel: L’Adoption) ist ein französischer Film von Marc Grunebaum aus dem Jahr 1979. Der Film war Grunebaums Debüt als Filmregisseur und blieb gleichzeitig sein einziger Spielfilm. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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