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Out in the Country(1995)
Status: Released
Date: 1995-04-05
57%
9 Votes
Time: 1h 48m
Overview:
In this French drama, an urban professional gives up his fast-track life in favor of the quiet of country life. Benoit now lives as a toymaker who sells games at his chic Paris art gallery. The film opens with young Lila as she is being released from prison. Immediately, she sets out to see her sister in Brionne, a tiny Normandy town. As soon as he sees her, the rather quiet Benoit falls in love. Eventually, the emotionally scarred young woman falls in love with him too. Soon they move in together, and Lila gets to meet his ne'er-do-well friends. The couple are very happy for a while, but when Benoit's gallery goes belly-up, he begins acting strangely, leaving Lila feeling very unsure. Eventually she leaves him. Benoit then struggles to cope with his depression; after many drunken nights, a lost dog helps him find the peace he has been searching for.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Salomé
Ahora Films
Movie: Out in the Country
Top 9 Billed Cast
Benoît Régent
Benoît
Judith Henry
Lila
Sergi López
Pablo
Jean-Jacques Vanier
Gaston
Serge Riaboukine
Emile
Élisabeth Commelin
Mylène
Laure Duthilleul
Françoise
Élisabeth Vitali
Cathy
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Overview
In this French drama, an urban professional gives up his fast-track life in favor of the quiet of country life. Benoit now lives as a toymaker who sells games at his chic Paris art gallery. The film opens with young Lila as she is being released from prison. Immediately, she sets out to see her sister in Brionne, a tiny Normandy town. As soon as he sees her, the rather quiet Benoit falls in love. Eventually, the emotionally scarred young woman falls in love with him too. Soon they move in together, and Lila gets to meet his ne'er-do-well friends. The couple are very happy for a while, but when Benoit's gallery goes belly-up, he begins acting strangely, leaving Lila feeling very unsure. Eventually she leaves him. Benoit then struggles to cope with his depression; after many drunken nights, a lost dog helps him find the peace he has been searching for.
Release Date
1995-04-05
Average
5.722
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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