A Girl at the Window(2002)
Imprisoned by an illness, a young country girl decides to leave for Quebec City in order to study piano and discover an animated and enthralling lifestyle.
Movie: A Girl at the Window
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Marthe
Léo
Geneviève
Cécile
Alfred
Paul
Mére
Monsieur Dubé
Monsieur Bélanger
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Imprisoned by an illness, a young country girl decides to leave for Quebec City in order to study piano and discover an animated and enthralling lifestyle.
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2002-01-31
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