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Lorraine ne sait pas chanterLorraine ne sait pas chanter
COMÉDIE MUSICALE  |  22 MINUTES  |  2016

Lorraine vit dans une comédie musicale. Lorraine est amoureuse. Mais Lorraine ne sait pas chanter.

Lorraine lives in a musical. Lorraine is in love. But Lorraine can’t sing.

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Coming February 13
Lorraine ne sait pas chanter
COMÉDIE MUSICALE  |  22 MINUTES  |  2016

Lorraine vit dans une comédie musicale. Lorraine est amoureuse. Mais Lorraine ne sait pas chanter.

Lorraine lives in a musical. Lorraine is in love. But Lorraine can’t sing.
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Lorraine ne sait pas chanter
Synopsis (fr)
Lorraine vit dans un monde où les émotions se chantent. Amoureuse d’un homme musical, elle cache un secret : elle ne sait pas chanter. Entre visites de musée, thérapie et relations compliquées, elle tente d’exister dans une comédie musicale qui la dépasse.
Synopsis (en)
Lorraine lives in a world where emotions are sung. In love with a musical man, she hides a secret: she can’t sing. Between museum tours, therapy sessions, and complicated relationships, she tries to exist inside a musical that overwhelms her.


Direction: Anna Marmiesse; Production: Charles Philippe; Screenplay: Anna Marmiesse; Image: Antoine Chevrier; Sound: Maxence Dussere, Jean-Barthelemy Velay; Editing: Ronan Tronchot; Soundtrack: Matthieu Truffinet
Cast: Nicole Dogue, India Hair, Hélène Kuhn, Quentin Bruno