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A Christmas Tale

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A Christmas Tale
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NR,2hrs 30min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
November 14, 2008
Director:
Arnaud Desplechin
Distributor:
IFC Films
Starring:
Mathieu Amalric, Anne Consigny, Catherine Deneuve  ...more
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Synopsis: The devastating reverberations of a profound tragedy echo through generations of a long-suffering French family in this emotional family drama from director Arnaud Desplechin. When Abel and his wife, Junon, started a family, it seemed like the seeds of true happiness had been planted. But while their daughter, Elizabeth, was healthy from the day she was born, things quickly turned dark when her brother Joseph was diagnosed with a rare and deadly genetic condition. Joseph's only hope for survival ... Full Synopsis
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Stephanie Zacharek, Salon.com
The Vuillards are not an easy family, and A Christmas Tale is not an easy movie. But by the end, what Desplechin has given us -- in his own inexplicable way, which is sometimes meandering and sometimes piercingly direct, and sometimes both at once -- is a benediction. Full Review
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Universal Acclaim
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Based on 32 critic reviews
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