Repas de famille (2014)
Directed by Pierre-Henry Salfati

Comedy

Film Synopsis

When Mr Poggi and his buxom wife Bernadette invite their brother-in-law and sister-in-law around for dinner the evening is unlikely to pass quietly.  Poggi's political views are to the right, whereas those of his in-laws are unequivocally to the left.  The main item on the agenda is who is going to accommodate their grandmother over Christmas, but there are plenty of other things to talk about: politics, religion, children's education and drugs...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Pierre-Henry Salfati
  • Script: Eric Carrière
  • Cinematographer: Carlo Varini
  • Music: Laurent Petitgand
  • Cast: Francis Ginibre (Bernard), Eric Carrière (Bruno), Noëlle Perna (Bernadette), Lorella Cravotta (Huguette), Ludivine Manca (Léa), Lamine Lezghad (Kader), Yves Pujol (Yves), Joël Cantona (Luis), Constance Pittard (Brigitte), Elias Ruiz (Manitas), Jean-Pierre Santiago (Gitan 1), Paco Ruiz (Gitan 2), Mélanie Fernandez (Lyuba), Artus Solaro (Flic 1), Yvonne Gradelet (Bigotte)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 90 min

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