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Status
Released
Release
1996
Runtime
1h 50m
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An upper middle-class French family celebrates a birthday in a restaurant. In one evening and during one meal, family history, tensions, collective and separate grudges, delights, and memories both clash and coalesce.
14 Cast Members
Jean-Pierre Bacri
Henri Ménard
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Denis
Catherine Frot
Yolande Ménard
Agnès Jaoui
Betty Ménard
Claire Maurier
La mère
Wladimir Yordanoff
Philippe Ménard
Alain Guillo
Le présentateur TV
Cédric Klapisch
Le père en 1967
Antoine Chappey
Neighbor of the estate
Sophie Simon
La mère en 1967
Aurélie Remacle
Betty en 1967
Romain Legrand
Kevin
Zinedine Soualem
Un client
Denis Falgoux
Un client
