Family Resemblances (1996)
An upper middle-class French family celebrates a birthday in a restaurant. In one evening and during one meal, family history, tensions, collective and separate grudges, delights, and memories both clash and coalesce.
Director: Cédric Klapisch
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Jean-Pierre Bacri as Henri Ménard |
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Jean-Pierre Darroussin as Denis |
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Catherine Frot as Yolande Ménard |
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Agnès Jaoui as Betty Ménard |
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Claire Maurier as La mère |
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Wladimir Yordanoff as Philippe Ménard |
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Alain Guillo as Le présentateur TV |
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Cédric Klapisch as Le père en 1967 |
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Antoine Chappey as Neighbor of the estate |
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Sophie Simon as La mère en 1967 |
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Aurélie Remacle as Betty en 1967 |
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Romain Legrand as Kevin |
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Zinedine Soualem as Un client |
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Denis Falgoux as Un client |
| Directing | Cédric Klapisch | Director |
| Writing | Agnès Jaoui | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Jean-Pierre Bacri | Theatre Play |
| Production | Charles Gassot | Producer |
| Sound | Philippe Eidel | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Benoît Delhomme | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Francine Sandberg | Editor |
| Art | François Emmanuelli | Production Design |
| Art | Périne Barre | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Corinne Jorry | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irène Ottavis | Key Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Jacques Royer | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | François Waledisch | Sound |
| Writing | Agnès Jaoui | Writer |
| Writing | Jean-Pierre Bacri | Writer |
| Writing | Cédric Klapisch | Writer |