North (1992)
The story of a dysfunctional family in Northern France. Dad is a mean abusive drunk pharmacist, mom is addicted to pills and has incestuous desire for her son, the son is skipping school to fish and daughter is mentally handicapped.
Director: Xavier Beauvois
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: February 19, 1992
Cast
- Xavier Beauvois - Bertrand, the son
- Bulle Ogier - The mother
- Bernard Verley - Michel, the father
- Jean Douchet - Christian, boss of the pharmacy
- Jean-René Gossart - Fredo, fisherman
- Fernand Kindt - The grandfather
- Bernard Dubois - Supervisor
- Bernard Nissile - Didier, preparator
Screenplay
Editing: Agnès Guillemot
Production: Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC), BVF
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Xavier Beauvois
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is North about?
- The story of a dysfunctional family in Northern France. Dad is a mean abusive drunk pharmacist, mom is addicted to pills and has incestuous desire for her son, the son is skipping school to fish and daughter is mentally handicapped.
- Who directed North?
- North was directed by Xavier Beauvois.
- Who stars in North?
- North stars Xavier Beauvois, Bulle Ogier, Bernard Verley, Jean Douchet, Jean-René Gossart, Fernand Kindt.
- How long is North?
- North has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is North?
- North is a Drama film.
- Where was North produced?
- North was produced in France.