Film details
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Featuring
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Director
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Country
France
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Year
1980
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Genres
Comedy Romance Drama
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Type
Film
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Category
Fiction
Alternative titles
- Les Somnabules Alternative
- L' Oncle d'Amerique Alternative
- My American Uncle Alternative
Synopsis
Comedy, drama, romance. Story of three people, whose lives intertwine; Jean, director of news coverage for the French radio, Janine, who aspires to being an actress, and who becomes his mistress, and René a peasant from Anjou, who works for a textile firm, where Janine becomes a designer.
Cast & Credits
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Cast
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René Ragueneau
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Janine Garnier
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Jean Le Gall
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Arlette Le Gall
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Zambeaux, representative of the headquarters in Paris
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Léon Veestrate
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Michel Aubert
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Thérèse Ragueneau
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himself
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Jean's father
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Jean's mother
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Jean's grandfather
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Janine's mother
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Janine's father
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René's mother
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René's father
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Jean as a child
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Janine as a child
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René as a child
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René as an adolescent
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Janine as an adolescent
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teacher
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Jean as an adolescent
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Henri, René's uncle
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Maurice, René's brother
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Jean as a young man
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Arlette as a young woman
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Thérèse as a young woman
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Janine's friend
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Jean-Marie Laugier, director
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actor
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actor
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actress
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Mr Louis' secretary
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Mr Louis
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Jean's daughter
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Jean's son
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factory's secretary
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Mme Arnal
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Josyane
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Jean's third secretary
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Bozon-Vandrieux
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Mme Veestrate
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René's first daughter
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René's second daughter
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secretary at headquarters
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man pushed by René
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René's landlady in Cholet
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medical emergency doctor
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Mme Landais
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senator
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gamekeeper
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with thanks to [archive footage]
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with thanks to [archive footage]
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with thanks to [archive footage]
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voice
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Credits
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Direction:
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Director
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[1st] Assistant Director
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[1st] Assistant Director
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[2nd] Assistant Director
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Script Supervisor
Rights:
Production:
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Production Company
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Produced by
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Production Manager
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Production Accountant
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Unit Manager
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Production Assistant
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Archive Researcher
Writing:
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Screenplay and Dialogue
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Inspired by the works of
Photography:
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Director of Photography
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Camera Operator
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Camera Operator
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Camera Operator
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Camera Operator
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Assistant Camera
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Assistant Camera
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Gaffer
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Key Grip
Stills:
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Still Photographer
Editing:
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Editor
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[Albert Jurgenson] Assisted by
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Assistant Editor
Design:
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Art Director
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[Assistant] Art Director
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[Assistant] Art Director
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[Assistant] Art Director
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Properties
Costumes:
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Costumes
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Wardrobe
Make-up:
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Make-up
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Hair
Film processing:
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Laboratory
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Film Stock
Music:
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Music
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Music Director
Sound:
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Sound
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Sound
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Boom Operator
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Boom Operator
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Boom Operator
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Sound [Assistant]
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Sound Editor
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Sound Editor
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Sound Effects
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Post-synchronization
Subtitles:
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Subtitles
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Subtitles
Supplier:
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Camera and Lenses
Unknown:
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In co-production with
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In co-production with
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