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Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan, May 26 Kyodo - Actors Tao Okamoto and Virginie Efira pose for a photo following a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on May 26, 2026, after the two jointly won the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival on May 23 for "All of a Sudden," directed by Japan's Ryusuke Hamaguchi, who also attended. (Kyodo)

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Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

Actors Tao Okamoto (C) and Virginie Efira (L) pose for a photo with Japanese film director Ryusuke Hamaguchi following a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on May 26, 2026, after the two won the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival on May 23 for "All of a Sudden" directed by Hamaguchi.

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Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

Actors Tao Okamoto (R) and Virginie Efira pose for a photo following a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on May 26, 2026, after the two jointly won the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival on May 23 for "All of a Sudden," directed by Japan's Ryusuke Hamaguchi, who also attended.

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Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

Belgian-French performer Virginie Efira attends a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on May 26, 2026, with Japanese actor Tao Okamoto after the two jointly won the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival on May 23 for "All of a Sudden," directed by Japan's Ryusuke Hamaguchi, who also attended.

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Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

Actors Tao Okamoto (R) and Virginie Efira attend a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on May 26, 2026, after jointly winning the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival on May 23 for "All of a Sudden," directed by Japan's Ryusuke Hamaguchi, who also attended.

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Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

Japanese actor Tao Okamoto attends a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on May 26, 2026, with Belgian-French performer Virginie Efira after the two jointly won the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival on May 23 for "All of a Sudden," directed by Japan's Ryusuke Hamaguchi, who also attended.

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Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

Cannes winners at press conference in Tokyo

Actresses Tao Okamoto (C) and Virginie Efira attend a press conference with Japanese film director Ryusuke Hamaguchi at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on May 26, 2026, after the two won the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival on May 23 for "All of a Sudden" directed by Hamaguchi.

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Animator, Studio Ghibli co-founder Takahata's exhibition in Paris

Animator, Studio Ghibli co-founder Takahata's exhibition in Paris

People view works by late Japanese animation director Isao Takahata at an exhibition dedicated to his works and life in Paris on Dec. 6, 2025. The event marks the first major European retrospective of Takahata, who co-founded Studio Ghibli and directed the award-winning animation "Grave of the Fireflies."

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Animator, Studio Ghibli co-founder Takahata's exhibition in Paris

Animator, Studio Ghibli co-founder Takahata's exhibition in Paris

People view works by late Japanese animation director Isao Takahata at an exhibition dedicated to his works and life in Paris on Dec. 6, 2025. The event marks the first major European retrospective of Takahata, who co-founded Studio Ghibli and directed the award-winning animation "Grave of the Fireflies."

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Animator, Studio Ghibli co-founder Takahata's exhibition in Paris

Animator, Studio Ghibli co-founder Takahata's exhibition in Paris

People view works by late Japanese animation director Isao Takahata at an exhibition dedicated to his works and life in Paris on Dec. 6, 2025. The event marks the first major European retrospective of Takahata, who co-founded Studio Ghibli and directed the award-winning animation "Grave of the Fireflies."

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Illustration - Versailles

Illustration - Versailles

FRANCE. YVELINES (78) PALACE OF VERSAILLES. THE GALERIE DES GLACES (HALL OF MIRRORS), DECORATIVE MASTERPIECE WHOSE REALIZATION WAS DIRECTED BY LE BRUN, RECEIVING THE LAST LIGHTS OF THE SETTING SUN Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

French director Luc Besson, who directed the film Dracula. Lucca, October 29, 2025. The 59th edition of "LUCCA COMICS & GAMES 2025" entitled "FRENCH KISS" was inaugurated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by officials and several VIPs. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Actor Alexander Skarsgard during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Actor Alexander Skarsgard during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Actor Alexander Skarsgard during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Actor Alexander Skarsgard during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Actor Alexander Skarsgard during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Actor Alexander Skarsgard during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Actor Alexander Skarsgard during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Actor Alexander Skarsgard during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Filmmaker Harry Lighton (c) and actor Alexander Skarsgard (1l) during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Filmmaker Harry Lighton (r) and actor Alexander Skarsgard (l) during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Actor Alexander Skarsgard during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Filmmaker Harry Lighton (c) and actor Alexander Skarsgard (1l) during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Filmmaker Harry Lighton (c) and actor Alexander Skarsgard (1l) during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Filmmaker Harry Lighton (l) and actor Alexander Skarsgard (r) during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain. This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Filmmaker Harry Lighton (r) and actor Alexander Skarsgard (l) during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Actor Alexander Skarsgard during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Actor Alexander Skarsgard during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León (Spain). This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Seminci 2025 - Presentation of Pillion Film

Filmmaker Harry Lighton (l) and actor Alexander Skarsgard (r) during the presentation of the film 'Pillion' at Seminci 2025, at the Teatro Calderón, on October 27, 2025, in Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain. This film, directed by Harry Lighton, narrates the relationship between Colin, an introverted man, and Ray, the charismatic leader of a biker gang. The film explores power relations in the queer world with BDSM practices in the background. Photo by Photogenic/Claudia Alba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Luc Besson during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Luc Besson during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Kiefer Sutherland during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Kiefer Sutherland during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Kiefer Sutherland during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Kiefer Sutherland during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Kiefer Sutherland during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Kiefer Sutherland during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Al Pacino during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Kiefer Sutherland during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Kiefer Sutherland during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Al Pacino during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Kiefer Sutherland during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Al Pacino during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Al Pacino during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Al Pacino during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Al Pacino during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Al Pacino during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Al Pacino during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father Joe Set - Paris

Father Joe Set - Paris

Al Pacino during the set of Father Joe, in Paris, France on October 21, 2025. "Father Joe", written and directed by Luc Besson, is set in Manhattan in the 1990s. Kiefer Sutherland plays the title role, a man of faith who wages a merciless war against a group of criminals. Al Pacino plays the powerful boss of this mafia. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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