Daniel Auteuil
Harry
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The Eighth Day (French: Le huitième jour) is a 1996 Franco-Belgian comedy-drama film that tells the story of the friendship that develops between two men who meet by chance.
Mar 7, 1997 · The Eighth Day: Directed by Jaco Van Dormael. With Daniel Auteuil, Pascal Duquenne, Miou-Miou, Henri Garcin. An unusual and wonderful friendship develops between a busy but unhappy salesman and a resident of a mental asylum.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Jaco Van Dormael
- 1997-03-07
An unhappy businessman's (Daniel Auteuil) life changes for the better when he befriends a young man (Pascal Duquenne) with Down syndrome.
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- Daniel Auteuil
- Jaco Van Dormael
- Drama
An unusual tale about the cathartic friendship between two men from radically different worlds. Harry is a salesman extraordinaire seemingly in control of his professional life. Yet, outside the confines of his office, Harry's world is deeply chaotic and he is trapped by his own emotional...
- Jaco Van Dormael
- Herni Garcin
"The Eighth Day'' teaches a lesson that everybody piously agrees with and nobody practices: We must embrace simplicity and freedom, give ourselves room to breathe, and shake off the shackles of the lock step world.
Overview. Georges has Down syndrome, living at a mental-institution, Harry is a busy businessman, giving lectures for young aspiring salesmen. He is successful in his business life, but his social life is a disaster since his wife left him and took their two children with her.
What a difference a day makes…. Georges has Down syndrome, living at a mental-institution, Harry is a busy businessman, giving lectures for young aspiring salesmen. He is successful in his business life, but his social life is a disaster since his wife left him and took their two children with her. This weekend his children came by train to ...
