Un étrange voyage
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Un étrange voyage is a 1981
French film directed by Alain Cavalier
, starring Jean Rochefort
and writer/filmmaker Camille de Casabianca
. The film won the Prix Louis Delluc award.
1981 in film
-Events:*January 19 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquires beleaguered concurrent United Artists. UA was humiliated by the astronomical losses on the $40,000,000 movie Heaven's Gate, a major factor in the decision of owner Transamerica to sell it....
French film directed by Alain Cavalier
Alain Cavalier
Alain Cavalier is a French film director. He was born in Vendôme, Loir-et-Cher and studied film at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques. He won several awards, including the César Award for Best Film and César Award for Best Director for his film Thérèse in 1987...
, starring Jean Rochefort
Jean Rochefort
Jean Rochefort is a French actor, with a career that has spanned over five decades.Rochefort was born in Paris, France. He was educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen He was 19 years old when he entered the Centre d'Art Dramatique de la rue Blanche. Later he joined the Conservatoire National...
and writer/filmmaker Camille de Casabianca
Camille de Casabianca
Camille de Casabianca is a French filmmaker/writer. Casabianca's selected films include Peking Central, a comedy set in Mainland China, Madame Petlet's True Story, a French comedy, and Vive Nous!, a romantic comedy about social class and judo. Casabianca's published work includes Le Lapin Enchanté...
. The film won the Prix Louis Delluc award.
Plot summary
A man walks a length of railroad track, looking for his elderly mother whom he believes fell from the train at some point. He brings his daughter along.Cast (in credits order)
- Jean RochefortJean RochefortJean Rochefort is a French actor, with a career that has spanned over five decades.Rochefort was born in Paris, France. He was educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen He was 19 years old when he entered the Centre d'Art Dramatique de la rue Blanche. Later he joined the Conservatoire National...
... Pierre - Camille de CasabiancaCamille de CasabiancaCamille de Casabianca is a French filmmaker/writer. Casabianca's selected films include Peking Central, a comedy set in Mainland China, Madame Petlet's True Story, a French comedy, and Vive Nous!, a romantic comedy about social class and judo. Casabianca's published work includes Le Lapin Enchanté...
... Amélie - Arlette Bonnard ... Claire
- Dominique BesnehardDominique BesnehardDominique Besnehard is a French actor. He has appeared in over 80 films and television shows since 1975. He starred in the 1983 film À nos amours, which was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival....
... Marc - Patrick Depeyrrat ... Le guichetier méridional
- Roland Amstutz ... Le surveillant des voies
- Gérard Chaillou ... Le cadre SNCF
- Alain Lachassagne ... Le serrurier
- Patrick Bonnel ... L'agent SNCF
- Hubert Saint-MacaryHubert Saint-MacaryHubert Saint-Macary is a French actor, brother of Xavier Saint-Macary.-Selected filmography:* Un étrange voyage * Mr. and Mrs...
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