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The Last Days of Chez Nous

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The Last Days of Chez Nous
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R,1hr 45min
Genre:
Comedy
Released:
January 1, 1991
Director:
Gillian Armstrong
Starring:
Lisa Harrow, Bruno Ganz, Kerry Fox  ...more
Synopsis: Gillian Armstrong directed this quietly bittersweet and coldly ironic examination of the death throes of a crumbling marriage. Set in the lush summer light of Sydney, the film examines the dying marriage of Beth (Lisa Harrow), a middle-aged writer living with her French husband J.P. (Bruno Ganz) and her teenage daughter Annie (Miranda Otto). Beth and J.P. are maintaining their marriage through a delicate thread of disinterest and patronizing that is torn asunder with the arrival of Beth's younger ... Full Synopsis
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Michael Costello, AMG Review
Gillian Armstrong is often thought of as a feminist director, and while this film does focus on a woman, the director's methods are too ambiguous and subtle and her effects too complex to allow this brilliant anatomy of the end of a relationship to be thought of as a women's film. The film presents a situation not uncommon in the kind of bohemian ménage it depicts, one which usually works to the disadvantage ... Full Review
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