Movie Drama
A veteran actress comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself when she agrees to take part in a revival of the play that launched her career 20 years earlier.
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Juliette Binoche Kristen Stewart Chloë Grace Moretz Lars Eidinger Johnny Flynn Angela Winkler Hanns Zischler Nora Waldstätten Brady Corbet Aljoscha Stadelmann Claire Tran Stuart Manashil Péter Farkas Ben Posener Ricardia Bramley Luise Berndt Gilles Tschudi Benoit Peverelli Caroline De Maigret Arnold Gramara Sean McDonagh Valery Bukreev Katrin Schmidt Phoebe Lin Katarzyna Nawrotek David Seghezzo Claire-Anne Piguet Jerry Kwarteng Jakob Köhn Steffen Mennekes Wilhelm J. Reitzenstein Rosa Schrehardt
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