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My Afternoons with Margueritte

My Afternoons with Margueritte

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My Afternoons with Margueritte

2010

1h 22m

7.0(252 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

An illiterate and lonely man bonds with an older and well-read woman.

Where to Watch

Rent

Amazon Video

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

StudioCanal

France 3 Cinéma

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Gérard Depardieu

Germain

Gérard Depardieu

Acting

Maurane

Francine

Maurane

Acting

Gisèle Casadesus

Margueritte

Gisèle Casadesus

Acting

Jean-François Stévenin

Jojo

Jean-François Stévenin

Acting

Patrick Bouchitey

Landremont

Patrick Bouchitey

Acting

François-Xavier Demaison

Gardini

François-Xavier Demaison

Acting

Claire Maurier

La mère

Claire Maurier

Acting

Sophie Guillemin

Annette

Sophie Guillemin

Acting

Anne Le Guernec

La mère jeune

Anne Le Guernec

Acting

Mélanie Bernier

Stéphanie

Mélanie Bernier

Acting

Régis Laspalès

Monsieur Bayle

Régis Laspalès

Directing

Jérôme Deschamps

Le maire

Jérôme Deschamps

Acting

Matthieu Dahan

Julien

No Image

Acting

Bruno Ricci

Marco

Bruno Ricci

Acting

Lyes Salem

Youssef

Lyes Salem

Acting

Jean-Luc Porraz

Le notaire

Jean-Luc Porraz

Acting

Gilles Détroit

Dévallée

Gilles Détroit

Acting

Florian Yven

Germain enfant

No Image

Acting

Serge Larivière

Le neveu de Margueritte

Serge Larivière

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