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A Sunday in the Country

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A Sunday in the Country (1984)

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Reviews Counted: 6 Fresh: 6  Rotten:0 Average Rating: 8.4/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 34 mins

Synopsis: Set in pre-World War I France, this lovely drama is about an aging painter whose family comes to visit him in the Parisian countryside one Sunday afternoon. A poignant depiction of family life directed by the award-winning filmmaker Tavernier. Set in pre-World War I France, this lovely drama is about an aging painter whose family comes to visit him in the Parisian countryside one Sunday afternoon. A poignant depiction of family life directed by the award-winning filmmaker Tavernier. [More]

Genre: Foreign Films

Starring: Louis Ducreux, Michel Aumont, Sabine Azema, Monique Chaumette, Genevieve Mnich

Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Producer: Alain Sarde
Screenwriter: Bertrand Tavernier, Colo Tavernier
Story: Pierre Bost
Composer: Gabriel Faure

DVD Info

Release:

May 2, 2002

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 0
  • Snap Case
  • Letterboxed - 1.58
  • Single Side - Single Layer

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital Mono - French

Additional Release Material:

  • Audio Commentary - 1. Bertrand Tavernier

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One of Tavernier's worse

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Presents a bittersweet commentary on the injustice and dynamism of family politics.

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[A] graceful and delicate story about the hidden currents in a family.

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