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Release Year2005
Runtime1h 35m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes37
DirectorBrigitte Roüan
WritersÉric Besnard, Philippe Galland, Jean-François Goyet
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsHousewarming
About Housewarming
Chantal, an advocate involved in defending homeless illegal immigrant, decides to refurbish her flat. Following her convictions she calls Columbian workers led by an unforeseeable architect. In the mean time a former client decides he is in love with her, her son and daughter are becoming nearly homeless since the flat's walls are demolished, the architect has new plans every day, an irregular workers fall in love with Chantal too and dance with her daughter, Martin (the son) still continue to roller blade around... Could the works go forward in this mess?
Directed by Brigitte Roüan, Housewarming leans on a strong ensemble — Carole Bouquet, Jean-Pierre Castaldi, Didier Flamand — 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 comedy titles of 2005.
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