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In his first film, Julien Chauzit gathers four young adults in their twenties who are on holiday in Martigues, and he shows their political awakening, in the face of the environmental disaster to come.
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Solène Salvat, Mélisande Dorvault, Ilan Couartou, Matteo Gaya
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