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Stand-by

Original title
Stand-by
Year
Running time
125 min.
Country
France France
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Cinematography
Producer
Genre
Drama | Prostitution
Synopsis
Gérard (Patrick Catalifo) and Hélène (Dominique Blanc) are set to begin a new life together in Argentina. At the last minute, Gérard decides to separate and leaves his partner stranded at the airport. Alone, emotionally traumatised, but unwilling to turn to her sister, the abandoned Hélène makes the airport her home. She makes money by working as a prostitute and strikes up a friendship with a café immigrant worker Marco (Roschdy Zem).
Awards
2000: Cesar Awards: Best Actress Dominique Blanc. Nom. Best First Work
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User history
Stand-by
2000
Roch Stéphanik
The Girlfriend Experience (TV Series)
2016
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