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Cast
Vincent Lindon
as Alain
Hélène Vincent
as Yvette
Emmanuelle Seigner
as Clémence
Olivier Perrier
as Monsieur Lalouette
Sylvie Jobert
as L'employée de Pôle Emploi
Ludovic Berthillot
as Bruno
Silvia Kahn
as Le docteur Mathieu - la cancérologue
Jean-Luc Borgeat
as Le responsable de l'association Mourir dans la Dignité
Véronique Montel
as Madame Godard, l'accompagnante de l'association Mourir dans la Dignité
Abdoulaye Dramé
as Un agent du centre de tri de déchets recyclables
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2012
Runtime1h 48m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes49
DirectorStéphane Brizé
WritersFlorence Vignon, Stéphane Brizé
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsA Few Hours of Spring
About A Few Hours of Spring
Forty-eight-year-old Alain Evrard is obliged to return home to live with his mother. This situation causes all the violence of their past relationship to rise to the surface. Alain then discovers that his mother has a fatal illness. In the last months of her life, will they finally be capable of taking a step toward each other?
Directed by Stéphane Brizé, A Few Hours of Spring leans on a strong ensemble — Vincent Lindon, Hélène Vincent, Emmanuelle Seigner — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2012.
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