Families (2015)
Belles Familles
Jérôme Varenne, a French financier, lives and works in Shanghai with Chen-Li, his life and business partner. One day, during a short stay in Paris, while paying a call to his mother, he is very displeased to learn from her and his hated brother, that the family house in Ambray is going to be sold. Jerome decides to go to the town where he grew up to see what is going on. Little does he know how eventful his escapade will be. Little does he know that it will change his life from soup to nuts...
- Date of release
- 2015-10-14
- TMDB
- 4.7 / 10 (99)
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Casting
- Nicole Garcia — Suzanne Varenne
- Mathieu Amalric — Jérôme Varenne
- Marine Vacth — Louise Deffe
- Gilles Lellouche — Grégoire Piaggi
- Karin Viard — Forence Deffe
- Catherine Chevallier — Madame Vouriot
- Claude Perron — Fabienne Letourneau
- Gemma Chan — Chen-Lin
- André Dussollier — Pierre Cotteret
- Guillaume de Tonquédec — Jean-Michel Varenne
Interesting facts
Families is a 2015 French comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau, his first directorial effort since 2003's Bon Voyage and his final one before his retirement and death in 2026. Filming began on 16 June 2014 in Blois. The film was released in theatres on 14 October 2015. It was shown in the Special Presentations section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.
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