A CHRISTMAS TALE
aka UN CONTE DE NOëL
Year: 2008
USA: IFC Films
UK: New Wave Films
Cast: Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Anne Consigny, Mathieu Amalric, Melvil Poupaud, Hippolyte Girardot, Emmanuelle Devos, Chiara Mastroianni, Laurent Capelluto, Emile Berling, Thomas Obled, Clement Obled
Director: Arnaud Desplechin
Country: France
Language: French (English subtitles)
USA: 150 mins
UK: 152 mins
UK Certificate: 15 contains two uses of very strong language
USA Release Date: 7 November 2008 (Limited Release)
UK Release Date: 16 January 2009
Synopsis
In this French comedy from director Arnaud Desplechin (L'AIMeE, ROIS ET REINE), three of the younger family members decide to organise a family reunion at Christmas for this rather dysfunctional family.