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Stories Set in Lille
A Flemish-Baroque city an hour from three capitals, Lille rebuilt itself from textile crash into culture capital. Filmmakers like its gray skies for unflinching portraits. Gaspar Noé set the bleak I Stand Alone here. Open Lille on the StoryTerra map and filter its stories by any era.
Open Lille on the StoryTerra map4 famous stories set in Lille
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Browse 1 book and 3 movies set in Lille.
I Stand Alone
After completing jail time for beating up a man who tried to seduce his mentally-handicapped teenage daughter The Butcher wants to start life anew. He institutionalizes his daughter and moves to the Lille suburbs with…
The Dreamlife of Angels
In Lille two penniless young women with few prospects become friends. Isa moves in with Marie who's flat-sitting for a mother and child in hospital in comas following a car crash. Isa is out-going unskilled with hopes…
In His Hands
In Lille Claire Gauthier is an ordinary married woman with a young daughter that works in an insurance company analyzing losses of insured properties. When the single veterinary Laurent Kessler claims damage in his…
La mémoire fantôme
Une femme à bout de souffle court dans l orage. Dans le creux de sa main, un message gravé en lettres de sang : « Pr de retour ». Elle pense être en février, nous sommes fin avril. Elle croit sa mère vivante, celle-ci s…
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