My Name Is Hmmm... (2013)
Gênero : Drama
Runtime : 2H 1M
Director : Agnès B.
Sinopse
Céline, 11, meets Peter, 40. Together they go on a "luminous journey" in his beautiful red truck. She, escaping her desperate and incestuous father; he, far from his native Scotland and the sad memory of his lost wife and daughter. In the course of a few days, a few words, Céline experiences her first true moments of childhood and lightness, exhilaration and trust. Peter goes towards the last days of a life that he offers, like a sublime and aging angel, to this wounded child.
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Jovem estagiária de uma revista se envolve com uma fotógrafa lésbica e viciada em drogas. Elas exploram uma a outra na tentativa de avançar em suas carreiras. Contudo, as duas vão aos poucos se apaixonando.
A feisty young woman returns to Glasgow to run her deceased father's curry house.
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