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A Common Thread (2004)

A Common Thread poster
Original title
Brodeuses
Directed by
Éléonore Faucher
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
0
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 33 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A pregnant teenager takes up embroidery work with an older woman. The two form a bond as they create intricate sequined dresses.

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What happens

A Common Thread (Brodeuses) is a 2004 French film directed by Éléonore Faucher. The film is known as Sequins in the United States. The film won "Critics Week Grand Prize" and "SACD Screenwriting Award" at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival, as well as the main prize at the New Horizons Film Festival. It is also nominated for "European Discovery of the Year" at the 2004 European Film Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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