The House by the Sea (2017)
By a little bay near Marseille lies a picturesque villa owned by an old man. His three children have gathered by his side for his last days. It’s time for them to weigh up what they have inherited of their father’s ideals and the community spirit he created in this magical place. The arrival, at a nearby cove, of a group of boat people will throw these moments of reflection into turmoil.
Director: Robert Guédiguian
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: November 29, 2017
Cast
- Ariane Ascaride - Angèle Barberini
- Jean-Pierre Darroussin - Joseph
- Gérard Meylan - Armand
- Jacques Boudet - Martin
- Anaïs Demoustier - Bérangère
- Robinson Stévenin - Benjamin
- Yann Trégouët - Ivan
- Geneviève Mnich - Suzanne
- Fred Ulysse - Maurice
- Diouc Koma - The Officer
Screenplay
- Robert Guédiguian (Screenplay)
- Serge Valletti (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Pierre Milon
Editing: Bernard Sasia
Production: Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, France 3 Cinéma
Country: France
Language: Français, العربية
Original Language: fr
Themes
Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Widowers Striving for a New Beginning, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal
Keywords
refugee, southern france, nostalgia, grief, family
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The House by the Sea about?
- By a little bay near Marseille lies a picturesque villa owned by an old man. His three children have gathered by his side for his last days. It’s time for them to weigh up what they have inherited of their father’s ideals and the community spirit he created in this magical place. The arrival, at a nearby cove, of a group of boat people will throw these moments of reflection into turmoil.
- Who directed The House by the Sea?
- The House by the Sea was directed by Robert Guédiguian.
- Who stars in The House by the Sea?
- The House by the Sea stars Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Jacques Boudet, Anaïs Demoustier, Robinson Stévenin.
- How long is The House by the Sea?
- The House by the Sea has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is The House by the Sea?
- The House by the Sea is a Drama film.
- Where was The House by the Sea produced?
- The House by the Sea was produced in France.
- What are the themes of The House by the Sea?
- The themes of The House by the Sea include: Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Widowers Striving for a New Beginning, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal.