Croque la vie

Nov 18, 1981

1h 45m

★ 2.8

Overview

Friendships and business do not mix, that's what we find with Theresa, Catherine and Alain, three longtime friends. Freshly graduated, they decided to start their own business, but work is scarce and a fight breaks out between the trio. Separated, married and scattered all over France, the once inseparable trio no longer keep in touch. But four years later, they decided to organize a big party for their reunion which serves as an opportunity for them to put things right and confess everything they have in their hearts.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Films A2

U.P.T.C.

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Cast

Thérèse

Carole Laure

Catherine

Brigitte Fossey

Alain

Bernard Giraudeau

Jérôme

Alain Doutey

Bernard

Jacques Serres

Lamblin, père de Thérèse

Jean-Marc Thibault

Anne-Marie

Alix de Konopka

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