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A Christmas Tale (French: Un conte de Noël) is a 2008 French Christmas comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Arnaud Desplechin, starring Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Mathieu Amalric, Anne Consigny, Melvil Poupaud, Emmanuelle Devos and Chiara Mastroianni.
Nov 21, 2008 · A Christmas Tale: Directed by Arnaud Desplechin. With Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Anne Consigny, Mathieu Amalric. The troubled Vuillard family is no stranger to illness, grief, and banishment, but when their matriarch requires a bone-marrow transplant, the estranged clan reunites just in time for Christmas.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Arnaud Desplechin
- 2008-11-21
Directed by. Arnaud Desplechin. "A Christmas Tale" skates on thin ice across a crowded lake, arrives safely on the far shore, and shares a cup of hot cocoa and marshmallows with Death. It stars Catherine Deneuve as a woman dying of liver cancer and considering a bone marrow transplant that could also kill her.
In Arnaud Desplechin’s beguiling A Christmas Tale ( Un conte de Noël ), Catherine Deneuve brings her legendary poise to the role of Junon, matriarch of the troubled Vuillard family, who come together at Christmas after she learns she needs a bone marrow transplant from a blood relative.
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Nov 14, 2008 · When steely French matriarch Junon (Catherine Deneuve) learns she has leukemia, she asks her children and grandchildren at the family Christmas gathering to see if they are eligible to become...
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- Catherine Deneuve
- Arnaud Desplechin
- Holiday, Comedy, Drama
Dec 25, 2009 · Fresh on the heels of 2005’s critical hit “ Kings And Queen ,” Arnaud Desplechin is returning to American screens this fall with his new film, “ A Christmas Tale ” (Un Conte de Noel).
Nov 13, 2008 · Directed by Arnaud Desplechin. Comedy, Drama. Not Rated. 2h 30m. By A.O. Scott. Nov. 13, 2008. Late in “A Christmas Tale” Abel Vuillard (Jean-Paul Roussillon), the mirthful, patient...
