A Christmas Tale (2008)
Original title: Un conte de Noël
A Christmas Tale is a 2008 French-language comedy movie directed by Arnaud Desplechin, with a running time of 2h 32m. It stars Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Roussillon and Anne Consigny.
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.
Quick answers
What is A Christmas Tale about?
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.
When was A Christmas Tale released?
A Christmas Tale was released on 21 May 2008.
How long is A Christmas Tale?
A Christmas Tale runs 2h 32m.
Who made A Christmas Tale?
A Christmas Tale was directed by Arnaud Desplechin.
Where can I watch A Christmas Tale?
A Christmas Tale is available on AMC+ Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, Philo, Sundance Now, YouTube TV and Kanopy.
Where to watch A Christmas Tale
Stream: AMC+ Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, Philo, Sundance Now, YouTube TV
Watch free: Kanopy
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
Cast
- Catherine Deneuve as Junon
- Jean-Paul Roussillon as Abel
- Anne Consigny as Elisabeth
- Mathieu Amalric as Henri
- Chiara Mastroianni as Sylvia
- Melvil Poupaud as Ivan
- Emmanuelle Devos as Faunia
- Hippolyte Girardot as Claude Dédalus
- Laurent Capelluto as Simon
- Émile Berling as Paul Dédalus
- Françoise Bertin as Rosaimée Vuillard
- Samir Guesmi as Spatafora