My American Uncle

My American Uncle (1980-05-21)

Comedy | Drama | Romance |

7.012

Overview

Professor Henri Laborit uses three people's stories to discuss behaviourist theories of survival, combat, rewards and punishment, and anxiety: René is a technical manager at a textile factory and must face the anxiety caused by corporate downsizing; Janine is a self-educated actress/stylist who learns that the wife of her lover is dying and must decide to let them reunite; and Jean is a controversial career-climbing writer/politician at a crossroads in life.

Directed By: Alain Resnais

Star Cast: Gérard Depardieu , Nicole Garcia , Roger Pierre , Nelly Borgeaud ,

Videos Playlist

Similar Collection

The White Ribbon

Kamerad

Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41

Glen or Glenda

Images

Status: Released
Runtime: 126m
Popularity: 0.8412
Language: fr

Budget: $0
Revenue: $0

Vote Average: 7.012
Vote Count: 205

Star Cast
Reviews

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

René Ragueneau

Nicole Garcia

Nicole Garcia

Janine Garnier

Roger Pierre

Roger Pierre

Jean Le Gall

Nelly Borgeaud

Nelly Borgeaud

Arlette Le Gall

Pierre Arditi

Pierre Arditi

Zambeaux, le représentant de la direction générale à Paris

Gérard Darrieu

Gérard Darrieu

Léon Veestrate

Philippe Laudenbach

Philippe Laudenbach

Michel Aubert

Marie Dubois

Marie Dubois

Thérèse Ragueneau

Henri Laborit

Henri Laborit

Henri Laborit

Bernard Malaterre

Bernard Malaterre

Jean's Father

Laurence Roy

Laurence Roy

Jean's Mother

Alexandre Rignault

Alexandre Rignault

Jean's Grandfather

Véronique Silver

Véronique Silver

Janine's Mother

Jean Lescot

Jean Lescot

Janine's Father

Geneviève Mnich

Geneviève Mnich

René's Mother

Maurice Gauthier

Maurice Gauthier

René's Father

Guillaume Boisseau

Guillaume Boisseau

Child Jean

Ina Bedart

Ina Bedart

Child Janine