Actresses

Dec 26, 2007

1h 47m

★ 5.0

Overview

Marcelline is an actress. Forty, single and childless, she begins rehearsals for Turgenev’s A Month in the Country. Denis, the director, admires her greatly and promises he’ll make her happy on stage — she will shine. But things don’t go to plan.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Wild Bunch

Fidélité Productions

Virtual Films

Actresses Trailers

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Cast

Marcelline

Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Nathalie

Noémie Lvovsky

Denis

Mathieu Amalric

Éric

Louis Garrel

Mother

Marisa Borini

Nathalia Petrovna

Valeria Golino

Father

Maurice Garrel

Jean-Paul

Bernard Nissile

Marc

Olivier Rabourdin

Juliette

Laëtitia Spigarelli

The costume designer

Marie Rivière

The aunt

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