Chick fell in love with Alise because of a shared passion for writer Jean-Sol Partre who gradually devoured their relationship. Soon after, Colin, the main character, also falls in love with a young girl, Chloe, but after their marriage she soon suffers from a strange illness: a water lily grows in her lungs.
Jacques Perrin
Colin
Marie-France Pisier
Alise
Sami Frey
Chick
Alexandra Stewart
Isis
Annie Buron
Chloé
Bernard Fresson
Nicolas
Sacha Briquet
Moune de Rivel
René-Jean Chauffard
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Chick fell in love with Alise because of a shared passion for writer Jean-Sol Partre who gradually devoured their relationship. Soon after, Colin, the main character, also falls in love with a young girl, Chloe, but after their marriage she soon suffers from a strange illness: a water lily grows in her lungs.
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