''Nathalie Granger'' is a

1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, ...

French

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by

Marguerite Duras Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu (, 4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), known as Marguerite Duras (), was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. Her script for the film ''Hiroshima mon amour'' (1959) ea ...

Plot

The film chronicles the monotony of a woman’s day. She and her friend are shown working in the garden, talking about their families and receiving the occasional visitor. The storyline mostly moves along without much dialogue, except when a washing machine salesman comes to call.

Cast

* Lucia Bosé - Isabelle *

Jeanne Moreau Jeanne Moreau (; 23 January 1928 – 31 July 2017) was a French actress, singer, screenwriter, director, and socialite. She made her theatrical debut in 1947, and established herself as one of the leading actresses of the Comédie-Française. Mo ...

- Other Woman * Gérard Depardieu - Salesman * Luce Garcia-Ville - Teacher * Valerie Mascolo - Nathalie Granger * Nathalie Bourgeois - Laurence * Dionys Mascolo - Granger

References

External links

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New York Times review
1972 films 1972 drama films French black-and-white films Films directed by Marguerite Duras French drama films 1970s French-language films 1970s French films {{1970s-France-film-stub