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Rosetta

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Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her alcoholic mother. Refusing all charity, she is desperate to maintain a dignified job.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1999-09-29

Runtime: 95 mins

Director: Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne

Writer: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne

Spoken language: Français

Genres: Drama

Original title: Rosetta

Production Companies: Les Films du Fleuve, RTBF, ARP Sélection

Production Countries: Belgium, France

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