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Actresses

2007-12-26 · 107 min · ★ 5.0

Comedy · Drama

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.

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Directors
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Production companies
Wild Bunch, Fidélité Productions, Virtual Films
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Valeria Bruni TedeschiValeria Bruni TedeschiMarcelline
Noémie LvovskyNoémie LvovskyNathalie
Mathieu AmalricMathieu AmalricDenis
Louis GarrelLouis GarrelÉric
Marisa BoriniMarisa BoriniMother
Valeria GolinoValeria GolinoNathalia Petrovna
Maurice GarrelMaurice GarrelFather
Bernard NissileBernard NissileJean-Paul
Olivier RabourdinOlivier RabourdinMarc
Laëtitia SpigarelliLaëtitia SpigarelliJuliette
Marie RivièreMarie RivièreThe costume designer
Simona MarchiniSimona MarchiniThe aunt
Gilles CohenGilles CohenJean-Luc, the manager
Souzan ChiraziThe gynecologist
Arthur IgualArthur IgualThe swimming instructor
Éric ElmosninoÉric ElmosninoRaymond
Robinson StéveninRobinson StéveninJulien
Laurent GrévillLaurent GrévillArthur
Pascal BongardPascal BongardLe prêtre
Brian Mac CormackLe professeur d'anglais

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