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Les Karens, le pays sans péché (1988)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 24M

Director : Yves Boisset

Synopsis

During a dangerous expedition, a backpacker falls in love with a beautiful doctor who defends the cause of the Karens of Burma.

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Yves Boisset
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