Va, petite!
Synopsis
Marie is twelve. When she must return to boarding school after summer vacation, she runs away. After five years at sea, François, 35, anchors ship with the aim of getting together with the woman of his dreams. But he feels uneasy with solid ground beneath his feet and takes to his heels. He and Marie cross paths. She’s a runaway kid looking for a world steadfast and true... and a dad to adopt.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cairo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alain Guesnier
- Screenplay & Story
- Ricardo Montserrat, Valérie Duval, Alain Guesnier
- Original Title
- Va, petite!
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France, Morocco
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alain Guesnier
Ricardo Montserrat, Valérie Duval, Alain Guesnier
Chrystel Alépée, Julie Cheval, Anita Fernández
Gilles Sandoz, Alain Guesnier, Hubert Toint
Department Leadership Roster
Ricardo Montserrat
Writer
Gilles Sandoz
Producer
Alain Guesnier
Producer
Valérie Duval
Writer
Hubert Toint
Producer
Chrystel Alépée
Editor
Julie Cheval
Editor
Alain Guesnier
Writer
Anita Fernández
Editor
Denise Vindevogel
Editor
Mathieu Blanc
Editor
Julie Ghesquiere
Editor
Alain Guesnier
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Va, petite!
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What is Va, petite! about?
Marie is twelve. When she must return to boarding school after summer vacation, she runs away. After five years at sea, François, 35, anchors ship with the aim of getting together with the woman of his dreams. But he feels uneasy with solid ground beneath his feet and takes to his heels. He and Marie cross paths. She’s a runaway kid looking for a world steadfast and true... and a dad to adopt.
Who directed Va, petite!?
Va, petite! was directed by Alain Guesnier.
Who stars in Va, petite!?
The principal cast of Va, petite! includes Laurent Lucas, Julie Julien, Marianne Basler, Jean-Claude Drouot, Frédéric Pierrot.
When was Va, petite! released and how long is it?
Va, petite! was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.