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A Sunday in the Country (1984)

Movie ★ 6.9 94 min

Drama Family

In France, before WWI. As every Sunday, an old painter living in the country is visited by his son Gonzague, coming with his wife and his three children. Then his daugther Irene arrives. She is always in a hurry, she lives alone and does not come so often... An intimist chronicle in which what is not shown, what is guessed, is more important than how it looks, dealing with what each character expects of life.

Bertrand Tavernier Director

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Released
April 11, 1984
Runtime
94 min
Box office
$8.2M
IMDb
tt0088318
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Cast

Sabine Azéma Sabine Azéma Iréne Louis Ducreux Louis Ducreux Monsieur Ladmiral Michel Aumont Michel Aumont Gonzague Monique Chaumette Monique Chaumette Mercedes Geneviève Mnich Geneviève Mnich Marie-Thérèse Thomas Duval Emile Quentin Ogier Quentin Ogier Lucien Katia Wostrikoff Mireille Claude Winter Claude Winter Madame Ladmiral Jean-Roger Milo Jean-Roger Milo le pêcheur Pascale Vignal Pascale Vignal la serveuse Valentine Suard une petite fille Erika Faivre une petite fille Marc Perrone l'accordéoniste Bertrand Tavernier Bertrand Tavernier Le narrateur

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Sunday in the Country about?
In France, before WWI. As every Sunday, an old painter living in the country is visited by his son Gonzague, coming with his wife and his three children. Then his daugther Irene arrives. She is always in a hurry, she lives alone and does not come so often... An intimist chronicle in which what is not shown, what is guessed, is more important than how it looks, dealing with what each character expects of life.
Who directed A Sunday in the Country?
A Sunday in the Country was directed by Bertrand Tavernier.
Who stars in A Sunday in the Country?
A Sunday in the Country stars Sabine Azéma, Louis Ducreux, Michel Aumont, Monique Chaumette.
When was A Sunday in the Country released?
A Sunday in the Country is a 1984 drama, family film.
Where can I watch A Sunday in the Country?
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