Movie

L'Esprit de famille

★ 6.0(7)19791h 25m

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Good to know

Director: Jean-Pierre Blanc
Release date: 1979-02-28
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: French
Status: Released

About L'Esprit de famille

L'Esprit de famille is a 1979 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Jean-Pierre Blanc, starring Michel Serrault, Nicole Courcel and Sylvain Joubert. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch L'Esprit de famille in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Charles Moreau, general practitioner, and Hélène, his wife, have four girls aged 11 to 20 years. The eldest, Claire, plays the piano when she does not let her mind indulge in solitary reverie. Bernadette has a real passion for horses, while Cecile, the youngest, plays from a young age to realize all her whims. As for Pauline, at the age of 17, she decided that she would become a novelist. So she writes a book telling the story of family life. One day, when she comes out of high school, she meets Pierre, a penniless painter, from whom she immediately falls.

Cast

Michel Serrault

le docteur Charles Moreau

Nicole Courcel

Hélène Moreau

Sylvain Joubert

Pierre

Pascale Rocard

Pauline Moreau

Michèle Kornbluh

Cécile Moreau

Martine Legrand

Bernadette Moreau

Laurence de Monaghan

Claire Moreau

Aude Landry

Béa

Jean-Marie Proslier

Tavernier

Dave

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch L'Esprit de famille in Canada?+

L'Esprit de famille is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is L'Esprit de famille on Netflix?+

L'Esprit de famille is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is L'Esprit de famille?+

L'Esprit de famille has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in L'Esprit de famille?+

L'Esprit de famille stars Michel Serrault, Nicole Courcel, Sylvain Joubert, Pascale Rocard and Michèle Kornbluh.

When did L'Esprit de famille come out?+

L'Esprit de famille is a 1979 movie directed by Jean-Pierre Blanc.

What genre is L'Esprit de famille?+

L'Esprit de famille is Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed L'Esprit de famille?+

L'Esprit de famille was directed by Jean-Pierre Blanc.