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The Journey of the Hippocampus

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Marc, owner of a pretty mansion in Normandy, suffers from a form of dementia: he loses the meaning of words and he travels in his imagination to Asia where he had his professional life. His wife entrusts him for a while to a neighbor who tries to unravel the mysteries of his past.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2012-12-04

Runtime: 98 mins

Director: Philippe Vallois

Spoken language: Français

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Original title: The Journey of the Hippocampus

Production Companies: Films du Toucan Production

Production Countries: France

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