Rent A Christmas Tale (2008)

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Rent A Christmas Tale (aka Un conte de Noël) Online DVD & Blu-ray Rental
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Synopsis:
Leading French film-maker Arnoud Desplechin has gathered an all star cast headed by Catherine Deneuve and Mathieu Amalric for this wickedly funny and outrageous spin an a family reunion drama. Deneuve plays the matriarch who needs to gather all the family together not just for Christmas but reasons of her own. As the disparate members gather together in the city of Roubaix, old tensions and affections re-awaken. The cast give terrific performances, and Desplechin orchestrates them all to create an exciting film that had US and UK critics entranced.
Actors:
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Directors:
Writers:
Arnaud Desplechin, Emmanuel Bourdieu
Aka:
Un conte de Noël
Studio:
New Wave Films
Genres:
Comedy
Collections:
12 Films of Christmas Present, A Brief History of Old Age on Screen: Part 1, Getting to Know: Catherine Deneuve, The Ultimate Christmas Films Collection
Countries:
France
Awards:

2008 Cannes 61st Anniversary Award

BBFC:
Release Date:
01/06/2009
Run Time:
150 minutes
Languages:
French Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles:
English
DVD Regions:
Region 2
Formats:
Pal
Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen 2.35:1
Colour:
Colour
Bonus:
  • L'Aimee - Documentary by Arnaud Desplechin about his family in Roubaix, and his grandmother who died whilst still a young woman
Disc 1:
This disc includes the main feature
Disc 2:
This disc includes the following special feature:
- L'Aimee - Documentary

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