Le Silence d'ailleurs (1990)
Directed by Guy Mouyal

Drama

Film Synopsis

In a remote service station, Jeanne and her small son Christophe anxiously await the return of François, who mysteriously left them two years ago.  Unable to live by herself, Jeanne has taken a lover, Marcel, whom Christophe has taken a dislike to.  In the little boy's bedroom, there is a photograph of his father and a model of the car in which he drove off...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Guy Mouyal
  • Script: Guy Mouyal
  • Cinematographer: Alain Choquart
  • Music: Olivier Lacau, Patrice Pellerin
  • Cast: Grégoire Colin (Christophe), Clémentine Célarié (Jeanne), Daniel Olbrychski (François), Jean-Paul Lilienfeld (Marcel), Michel Galabru (Henri), Smaïl Mekki (Mostephe)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 90 min

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