The Things of Life
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The mind of Pierre Bérard, a successful middle-aged architect, is torn between his unstable present with Hélène, his younger lover, and his happy memories of the past with Catherine, his ex-wife; but his true destiny awaits him at a crossroads on his way to Rennes…
Status: Released
Released Date: 1970-03-13
Runtime: 89 mins
Director: Claude Sautet
Spoken language: Français
Genres: Drama, Romance
Original title: The Things of Life
Production Companies: Lira Films, Sonocam, Fida Cinematografica
Production Countries: Switzerland, France, Italy
Cast
Michel Piccoli
Romy Schneider
Lea Massari
Gérard Lartigau
Jean Bouise
Boby Lapointe
Hervé Sand
Jacques Richard
Betty Beckers
Dominique Zardi
Gabrielle Doulcet
Roger Crouzet
Henri Nassiet
Claude Confortès
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