A Christmas Tale

2008

French

6.9

♡ 6

86%

Arnaud Desplechin Director

Mathieu Amalric as Henri Vuillard - Abel and Junon's middle child

Melvil Poupaud as Ivan Vuillard - - Abel and Junon's youngest child

Catherine Deneuve as Junon Vuillard

Françoise Bertin as Rosaimée Vuillard - Abel's mother's girlfriend

When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne'er-do-well Henri and the uptight Elizabeth. Together under the same roof for the first time in many years, their intricate, long denied resentments and yearnings emerge again.