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My American Uncle

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Calorie Rating: 177
Released: 1980-05-21
Running Time: 126 Minutes
Studios: Philippe Dussart, TF1, Andrea Films,


Prof. Henri Laborit uses the stories of the lives of three people to discuss behaviorist theories of survival, combat, rewards and punishment, and anxiety. René is a technical manager at a textile factory and must face the anxiety caused by corporate downsizing. Janine is a self-educated actress/stylist who learns that the wife of her lover is dying and must decide to let them reunite. Jean is a controversial career-climbing writer/politician at a crossroads in life.

Director / Directors



Cast

Gérard Depardieu
Character: René Ragueneau
Nicole Garcia
Character: Janine Garnier
Roger Pierre
Character: Jean Le Gall

Nelly Borgeaud
Character: Arlette Le Gall
Pierre Arditi
Character: Zambeaux, le représentant de la direction générale à Paris
Gérard Darrieu
Character: Léon Veestrate

Philippe Laudenbach
Character: Michel Aubert
Marie Dubois
Character: Thérèse Ragueneau
Henri Laborit
Character: Henri Laborit

Bernard Malaterre
Character: Jean's Father
Laurence Roy
Character: Jean's Mother
Alexandre Rignault
Character: Jean's Grandfather

Véronique Silver
Character: Janine's Mother
Jean Lescot
Character: Janine's Father
Geneviève Mnich
Character: René's Mother

Maurice Gauthier
Character: René's Father
Guillaume Boisseau
Character: Child Jean
Ina Bedart
Character: Child Janine

Ludovic Salis
Character: Child René
François Calvez
Character: Teen René
Stephanie Loustau
Character: Teen Janine

Monique Mauclair
Character: Teacher
Damien Boisseau
Character: Teen Jean
Gaston Vacchia
Character: Henri, René's uncle

Bertrand Lepage
Character: Maurice, René's brother
Jean-Philippe Puymartin
Character: Jean jeune homme
Catherine Frot
Character: Arlette jeune fille

Valérie Dréville
Character: Thérèse jeune fille
Brigitte Roüan
Character: Janine's Friend
Max Vialle
Character: Jean-Marie Laugier, the director

Yves Peneau
Character: Comedian
Jean-Bernard Guillard
Character: Comedian
Laurence Février
Character: Comedian

Charlotte Bonnet
Character: M. Louis' Secretary
Jean Dasté
Character: M. Louis
Anne-Christine Joinneau
Character: Jean's daughter

Sébastien Drai
Character: Jean's son
Marjorie Godin
Character: Factory Secretary
Liliane Gaudet
Character: Mrs. Arnal

Isabelle Ganz
Character: Josyane
Maria Laborit
Character: Jean's third secretary
Albert Médina
Character: Bozon-Vandrieux

Laurence Badie
Character: Mrs. Veestrate
Carène Ferrey
Character: La première fille de René
Sabine Thomas
Character: La seconde fille de René

Catherine Serre
Character: La secrétaire de la direction générale
Jacques Rispal
Character: L'homme bousculé par René
Héléna Manson
Character: La logeuse de René à Cholet

Serge Feuillard
Character: Le médecin des urgences
Gilette Barbier
Character: Mme Landais
Dominique Rozan
Character: Le sénateur

Michel Muller
Character: Le garde-chasse
Danielle Darrieux
Character: Self (archive footage)
Jean Gabin
Character: Self (archive footage)

Jean Marais
Character: Self (archive footage)


Production and Crew


Philippe Brun
Camera Operator
Jacques Saulnier
Production Design
Sacha Vierny
Director of Photography

Arié Dzierlatka
Original Music Composer
Catherine Leterrier
Costume Design
Suzel Jouguet
Makeup Artist

Philippe Turlure
Set Decoration

Christian Lentretien
Associate Producer
Maurice Laumain
Sound Editor

Jacques Maumont
Sound Mixer