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Chacun pour soi (1998)

Chacun pour soi poster
Directed by
Bruno Bontzolakis
Country
France
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

It follows several characters whose lives intersect in a rough working-class setting. The film shows their struggles with personal connections and survival.

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What happens

Chacun pour soi est un film franco-belge réalisé par Bruno Bontzolakis, sorti en 1998. Alexandre Carrière reçut le prix Michel Simon pour ce film. Le film est sélectionné à Cannes à la Quinzaine des réalisateurs en 1998. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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