A Sunday in the Country
Un dimanche à la campagne
France • 1984
Director
Synopsis
In France, before WWI. As every Sunday, an old painter living in the country is visited by his son Gonzague, coming with his wife and his three children. Then his daugther Irene arrives. She is always in a hurry, she lives alone and does not come so often... An intimist chronicle in which what is not shown, what is guessed, is more important than how it looks, dealing with what each character expects of life.
Synopsis
In France, before WWI. As every Sunday, an old painter living in the country is visited by his son Gonzague, coming with his wife and his three children. Then his daugther Irene arrives. She is always in a hurry, she lives alone and does not come so often... An intimist chronicle in which what is not shown, what is guessed, is more important than how it looks, dealing with what each character expects of life.
Credits
Crew
DirectorBertrand Tavernier
CinematographerBruno de Keyzer
ComposerPhilippe Sarde, Marc Perrone, Gabriel Fauré
EditorArmand Psenny
ProducerBertrand Tavernier, Alain Sarde
Cast
Sabine Azémaas Iréne
Louis Ducreuxas Monsieur Ladmiral