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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

On 10th of January 2015, three days after the Charlie Hebdo shooting and forty days after the death of his father, Lary, a doctor in his forties, is about to spend the Saturday at a memorial service (Orthodox). But the occasion does not go according to expectations. Forced to confront his fears and his past, to rethink the place he holds within the family, Lary finds himself constraint to tell his version of the truth.

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