Another Man, Another Chance
1977 · Movie · 136 min. · France
A photographer, who has been hired to photograph the wild west of America where he has lived his entire life, tells his client of a photograph he has that was taken one hundred years ago by his French great-grandmother that epitomizes what he is trying to capture. The story behind the photographer's heritage and that photograph... In the early 1870s, photographer Francis Leroy and who would eventually becomes his wife, Jeanne Leroy née Perriere, a baker's daughter and an aspiring photographer in her own right, move from Paris, where strife has taken hold due to Napoleon's loss in the Franco-Prussian War, to the American west, where the light is more conducive for their photography work. The move is despite not knowing about life at their destination and not knowing how to speak English. Veterinarian David Williams and his wife Mary Williams love each other, but their wants in life are incompatible with each other.
Direction Claude Lelouch
Cast James Caan · Geneviève Bujold · Francis Huster · Susan Tyrrell · Jennifer Warren · Ross Harris · Linda Lee Lyons · Jacques Villeret · Fred Stuthman · Diana Douglas
Soundtrack Francis Lai
Screenplay Claude Lelouch
Cinematography Stanley Cortez · Jacques Lefrançois
Original title Un autre homme, une autre chance
5.0
49 votes (FilmAffinity)
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