7.0
A Christmas Tale
ComedyDramaNot Rated
"The dilemma. The reunion"
Duration
2h 32mRelease
21 May 2008Country
France
Language
FrenchOverview
When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne'er-do-well Henri and the uptight Elizabeth. Together under the same roof for the first time in many years, their intricate, long denied resentments and yearnings emerge again.
Plot
The troubled Vuillard family is no stranger to illness, grief, and banishment, but when their matriarch requires a bone-marrow transplant, the estranged clan reunites just in time for Christmas.
Cast
Catherine DeneuveJean-Paul RoussillonMathieu Amalric
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10Rotten Tomatoes: 86%Metacritic: 84/100
Details
Director
Arnaud Desplechin
Writers
Arnaud DesplechinEmmanuel BourdieuJacques Asher
Revenue
$7,356,393Awards
5 wins & 35 nominationsTrailer
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