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A Second Chance

6.3(25)19761h 45m1

Imprisoned as an accessory to murder, Catherine gives birth to a son she conceived in prison. Eighteen years later, her sentence served, she is reunited with the boy, Simon, who has remained in an orphanage the entire time. She is accompanied by toothsome prison buddy Sarah, and gradually these people whose lives have been frozen in time "thaw" and get on with the business of living.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
French
  • prison
  • imprisonment
  • murder
  • love affair

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France

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical (limited)New York City, New York15 May 1981
  • FinlandFI

    • Theatrical22 Apr 1977
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical30 Sept 1976
  • GermanyDE

    • TheatricalWest Germany13 Jan 1977
    • TheatricalEast Germany24 Feb 1978
  • JapanJP

    • Theatrical1 May 1977
  • PortugalPT

    • Theatrical (limited)Lisbon14 Jul 1977
  • SwedenSE

    • Theatrical13 Aug 1980

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A Second Chance was released on 30 September 1976.

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