Directed by:
Jean-Jacques AndrienCinematography:
Giorgos ArvanitisComposer:
Nicola PiovaniCast:
Fanny Ardant, Jeremy Irons, Tchéky Karyo, Agnès Soral, Patrick Bauchau, Georges Siatidis, Hélène Surgère, Serge Hutry, Denys Hawthorne, Dorothy Alison (more)Plots(1)
Edouard Pierson, a Belgian-born wool dealer who emigrated to Australia before World War II and was a pilot for the Allies, returns to Belgium in 1955 when his familys wool business faces bankruptcy. He is the single father of a 12-year old girl whom he leaves behind during the trip and whom his family doesnt know about. In Belgium, he meets a beautiful woman, Jeanne, the wife of his familys attorney, and an intense relationship develops. Edouards relationship with his family has its ups and downs and many secrets are revealed before the movies conclusion ties everything together. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Fanny Ardant
France
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Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) - a.f.
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Jeremy Irons
UK
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Tchéky Karyo
Turkey
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Agnès Soral
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Patrick Bauchau
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Georges Siatidis
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Hélène Surgère
France
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Serge Hutry
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Denys Hawthorne
UK
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Dorothy Alison
Australia
Best movies:
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Mandy (1952)
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Daniel Decot
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Train of Life (1998)
Peter Douglas
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