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Quick Info

Rating

4.4/10

Release1993

Runtime1h 57m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Arena Films

La Sept Cinéma

Lumière

Vega Film

Alia Films

Movie

A New Life

1993

1h 57m

4.4

Drama

Synopsis

In a shock after her mother’s sudden death, warehouse forklift driver Tina seeks out the rich, enigmatic businessman father she has never known and discovers a half-sister, Lise.

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