A New Life(1993)
In a shock after her mother’s sudden death, warehouse forklift driver Tina seeks out the rich, enigmatic businessman father she has never known and discovers a half-sister, Lise.
Movie: A New Life
Top 10 Billed Cast
Tina
Lise
Constantin
Laurence
Fred
Ludovic
Nadine
Kleber
Martin
Brigitte
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Overview
In a shock after her mother’s sudden death, warehouse forklift driver Tina seeks out the rich, enigmatic businessman father she has never known and discovers a half-sister, Lise.
Release Date
1993-10-13
Average
4.4
Rating:
2.2 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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