Family Life
1985·France·95 min.
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Emmanuel lives in Provence with his second wife Mara and her teenage daughter, Natacha. Their family life becomes strained when Emmanuel tries to make contact with the young daughter of his first marriage, Elise. To make matters worse, Elise is unable to open up to her estranged father. Emmanuel decides to take his young daughter with him to Spain to make a film. Through the use of a video camera, Emmanuel finally finds a way of communicating with Elise.
DirectorJacques Doillon
CinematographyMichel Carré
CastSami Frey·Mara Goyet·Juliet Berto·Juliette Binoche·Aïna Walle·Catherine Gandois·Simon de La Brosse·Henriette Palazzi
Original titleLa vie de famille