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The Party (1980)

★ 6.6 · 1,212 ratings on TMDB
The Party poster★ 6.6

A thirteen-year-old French girl deals with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.

DirectorClaude Pinoteau
CastAlexandra Gonin, Alexandre Sterling, Brigitte Fossey, Claude Brasseur, Denise Grey, Frédéric de Pasquale
GenresComedy, Drama, Romance
The emergence reading

The Party keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same people

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