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I Always Wanted to Be a Saint

MOVIE • 2003

I Always Wanted to Be a Saint

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A teenage girl, Norah (Marie Kremer), living with her depressed father, Jean-Michel (Thierry Lefevre), in Luxembourg, obsesses over the whereabouts of her missing mother, who left them both when Norah was still a newborn. Norah is a misfit and devotes her energy to helping others and conversing with an imaginary friend. But, when she receives information pertaining to the possible location of her mother, Norah has to seriously think about inviting the woman back into her life.

TMDB ★ 4.5/5Votes: 1
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Top Cast

Marie Kremer

Marie Kremer

Norah

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Thierry Lefevre

Jean-Michel

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Jeannine Godinas

Marthe

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Raphaëlle Blancherie

Françoise

Francisco Pestana

Francisco Pestana

The Lawyer

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Barbara Roland

Elsa

Márcia Breia

Márcia Breia

Grandmother Portuguese

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Julien Collard

Jérémie

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Camie Boel

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Agathe Cornez

Agathe Cornez

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Laurence De Greef

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Janine Horsburgh

Janine Horsburgh

Prof d'anglais

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Dagmar Jans

Nico Marcuse

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Stasia Kremer

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Status

Released

Release

May 16, 2003

Runtime

90 min

Language

French

Origin

Belgium

Budget

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