Stolen Holidays (2007)

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Danielle (Bernadette Lafont), a grandmother in her sixties, is planning to take her two grandchildren to their father’s house for the Easter vacation. Since retiring as a schoolteacher, Danielle has regularly taken on this responsibility after her daughter’s divorce. This time, however, the children’s father is not there to welcome them, giving Danielle the opportunity to spend a bit more time with her grandchildren and to take them out for the day. Jumping at every opportunity presented to them, Danielle soon transforms this day-outing into an impromptu holiday. Only what starts out as a fun adventure gradually turns into an inexorable deconstructing experience, and it soon becomes impossible for Danielle to contemplate taking the kids back…

Director: Olivier Peyon
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Jerome Baue
Cinematography: Alexis Kavyrchine
Editing: Fabrice Rouaud
Production: Tu Vas Voir
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Olivier Peyon
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stolen Holidays about?
Danielle (Bernadette Lafont), a grandmother in her sixties, is planning to take her two grandchildren to their father’s house for the Easter vacation. Since retiring as a schoolteacher, Danielle has regularly taken on this responsibility after her daughter’s divorce. This time, however, the children’s father is not there to welcome them, giving Danielle the opportunity to spend a bit more time with her grandchildren and to take them out for the day. Jumping at every opportunity presented to them, Danielle soon transforms this day-outing into an impromptu holiday. Only what starts out as a fun adventure gradually turns into an inexorable deconstructing experience, and it soon becomes impossible for Danielle to contemplate taking the kids back…
Who directed Stolen Holidays?
Stolen Holidays was directed by Olivier Peyon.
Who stars in Stolen Holidays?
Stolen Holidays stars Bernadette Lafont, Adèle Crech, Lucas Franchi, Claude Brasseur, Claire Nadeau, Eric Savin.
How long is Stolen Holidays?
Stolen Holidays has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Stolen Holidays?
Stolen Holidays is a Drama film.
Where was Stolen Holidays produced?
Stolen Holidays was produced in France.