The Man Who Came From Elsewhere

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Overview

At the end of 19th century, Doctor Pierre Adélaïde, born in Martinique, gets to a small village in Charente to take over from a colleague. Soon, he is facing something else than racism: fear of foreigner. His office is desperately empty.

Cast: Alex Descas, Jérôme Anger, Barbara Schulz, Olivia Brunaux, Laure Marsac, more

Director: François Luciani

Genres: Drama

Cast

Alex Descas

Pierre Adélaïde

Jérôme Anger

Casimir Caillebois

Barbara Schulz

Léa Massenot

Olivia Brunaux

Solange Caillebois

Laure Marsac

Thérèse

Myriam Boyer

Clémence

Éric Seigne

Blaise

Eric Prat

Le notaire

Maurice Chevit

Le docteur Maussène

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