Uranus (1990)
After World War II, a small French village struggles to put the war behind as the controlling Communist Party tries to flush out Petain loyalists. The local bar owner, a simple man who likes to write poetry, who only wants to be left alone to do his job, becomes a target for Communist harassment as they try and locate a particular loyalist, and he pushes back.
- Date of release
- 1990-12-12
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (108)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Claude Berri
Casting
- Michel Blanc — Gaigneux
- Gérard Depardieu — Léopold
- Jean-Pierre Marielle — Archambaud
- Philippe Noiret — Watrin
- Michel Galabru — Monglat
- Gérard Desarthe — Maxime Loin
- Danièle Lebrun — Mme Archambaud
- Fabrice Luchini — Jourdan
- Daniel Prévost — Rochard
- Myriam Boyer — Mme Gaigneux
- Ticky Holgado — Mégrin, l'avocat
- Florence Darel — Marie-Anne Archambaud
Interesting facts
- Based on: Uranus
- Filmed in: Maringues
Uranus is a 1990 French drama film with Gérard Depardieu about post-World War II recovery in a small French village, as the controlling French Communist Party tries to dispose of Pétain loyalists.
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