My American Uncle
Also known as Mon oncle d'Amérique, Mon Oncle d'Amerique
1980 film by Alain Resnais
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7.0Professor Henri Laborit uses three people's stories to discuss behaviourist theories of survival, combat, rewards and punishment, and anxiety: René is a technical manager at a textile factory and must face the anxiety caused by corporate downsizing; Janine is a self-educated actress/stylist who learns that the wife of her lover is dying and must decide to let them reunite; and Jean is a controversial career-climbing writer/politician at a crossroads in life.
Released: 1980-05-21126 minDir: Alain ResnaisComedy, Drama, Romance
Cast
- Gérard Depardieu as René Ragueneau
- Nicole Garcia as Janine Garnier
- Roger Pierre as Jean Le Gall
- Nelly Borgeaud as Arlette Le Gall
- Pierre Arditi as Zambeaux, le représentant de la direction générale à Paris
- Gérard Darrieu as Léon Veestrate
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1980 comedy-drama films1980 films1980 French films1980 French-language films1980s avant-garde and experimental filmsFilms directed by Alain ResnaisFrench avant-garde and experimental filmsFrench comedy-drama filmsGaumont (company) filmsGrand Prix (Cannes Film Festival) winnersRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataRotten Tomatoes template using name parameter