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French. English. August 32nd on Earth (French: Un 32 août sur terre, and also known as 32nd Day of August on Earth) is a 1998 Canadian drama film directed and written by Denis Villeneuve, in his feature film directorial debut, and produced by Roger Frappier. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. [1]
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August 32nd on Earth (French: Un 32 août sur terre, and also known as 32nd Day of August on Earth) is a 1998 Canadian drama film directed and written by Denis Villeneuve, in his feature directorial debut, and produced by Roger Frappier. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. Alexis Martin won the Prix Jut...
Though he has a girlfriend, a man (Alexis Martin) agrees to father his best friend's (Pascale Bussières) child.
At 26, Simone (Pascale Bussières) is already rethinking her entire life after surviving a horrible car crash. She quits her job and heads off in search of her closest friend Philippe (Alexis Martin) to ask him to have a child with her. Philippe is apprehensive, but finally agrees on condition that the conception occurs in the desert.
•Paule Baillargeon as Doctor in hospital
•Emmanuel Bilodeau as Philippe's best friend
•Pascale Bussières as Simone Prévost
•R. Craig Costin as Hired car clerk
•Joanne Côté as Monica
•Frédéric Desager as Stéphane
The spirit of the nouvelle vague hovers over Villeneuve’s thrifty but diverting debut, which nods affectionately to Truffaut and (especially) Godard as well as the counterculture road movies of the 1960s. Model Simone (Pascale Bussieres) is nearly killed in a car accident, which leads her to re-evaluate her priorities. Deciding that she wants to ha...
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Though he has a girlfriend, a man (Alexis Martin) agrees to father his best friend's (Pascale Bussières) child.
August 32nd on Earth: Directed by Denis Villeneuve. With Pascale Bussières, Serge Thériault, Ivan Smith, Alexis Martin. After surviving a car wreck virtually unscathed, a young model compels her best friend to impregnate her at the salt flats in Utah.
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- Drama, Romance
- Denis Villeneuve
- 1999-02-11
The journey of watching everything Denis villenueve directed August 32nd on Earth is Denis villenueves' first full film, and it is actually not bad for his first ever project. This film was just sad and happy at the same time. I loved the story with a short run time it flew by fast. I loved the relationship between these two friends, Phillippe and Simone. The story was a bit wild but also a ...
- Denis Villeneuve
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August 32nd on Earth is a film directed by Denis Villeneuve with Pascale Bussières, Alexis Martin, Paule Baillargeon, Emmanuel Bilodeau .... Year: 1998. Original title: Un 32 août sur terre. Synopsis: Young Simone gets hit by a near fatal car crash, and as she questions her mortality, she also decides to have a baby.
