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A Christmas Tale
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2008 film directed by Arnaud Desplechin
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6.8When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne'er-do-well Henri and the uptight Elizabeth. Together under the same roof for the first time in many years, their intricate, long denied resentments and yearnings emerge again.
Released: 2008-05-21152 minDir: Arnaud DesplechinComedy, DramaBox office: $7.4MPart of: The Paul Dédalus Collection
Cast
- Catherine Deneuve as Junon
- Jean-Paul Roussillon as Abel
- Anne Consigny as Elisabeth
- Mathieu Amalric as Henri
- Chiara Mastroianni as Sylvia
- Melvil Poupaud as Ivan
Themes
- christmas party
- family secrets
- dysfunctional family
- alcoholism
- banishment
- transplant
- mental illness
- bone marrow transplant
- christmas
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