A Christmas Tale
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A Christmas Tale

(2008)Directed by Arnaud Desplechin152 minComedy, Drama
“The dilemma. The reunion”

Junon (Catherine Deneuve) has leukemia, and the Vuillard family comes home for Christmas to a house that has been waiting years for them. Arnaud Desplechin crowds the table with grown children, spouses and old grievances, with Henri (Mathieu Amalric) arriving as the one nobody asked to see. Under the holiday noise sits Elisabeth (Anne Consigny), who has not forgiven her brother and has not stopped looking for him.

Anne Consignyas Elisabeth
Hippolyte Girardotas Claude Dédalus
Émile Berlingas Paul Dédalus
FBFrançoise Bertinas Rosaimée Vuillard
Samir Guesmias Spatafora
Thomas Obledas Basile 'Baz'
Clément Obledas Baptiste
François Regnaultas Analyst
Thierry Boscas Prosecutor
Miglen Mirtchevas Henri's Lawyer
David Frenkelas Elizabeth's Lawyer
Romain Goupilas Analyst's Friend
Azize Kaboucheas Oncologist
Beata Nilskaas Anesthetist
Philippe Morier-Genoudas Freemason Friend
Mathieu Bakaninaas Priest