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Mon oncle d'Amérique (English: My American Uncle or My Uncle from America) is a 1980 French film directed by Alain Resnais with a screenplay by Jean Gruault. The film juxtaposes a comedy-drama narrative with the ideas of Henri Laborit, the French surgeon, neurobiologist, philosopher and author.
My American Uncle: Directed by Alain Resnais. With Gérard Depardieu, Nicole Garcia, Roger Pierre, Nelly Borgeaud. The intersecting stories of three people who face difficult choices in life-changing situations are used to illustrate the theories espoused by Henri Laborit about human behavior and the relationship between the self and society.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Alain Resnais
- 1980-12-17
Directed by Alain Resnais. Prof. Henri Laborit uses the stories of the lives of three people to discuss behaviorist theories of survival, combat, rewards and punishment, and anxiety. René is a technical manager at a textile factory and must face the anxiety caused by corporate downsizing.
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- Philippe Dussart, TF1, Andrea Films
- Alain Resnais
Directed by Alain Resnais • 1980 • France Starring Gérard Depardieu, Nicole Garcia, Roger Pierre. MY AMERICAN UNCLE (a.k.a. MON ONCLE D’AMERIQUE) is unique in cinema—one of the oddest movies ever to emerge from the hand of director Alain Resnais, and also perhaps his most popular, steeped in elem...
My American Uncle (French: Mon oncle d'Amérique) is a 1980 French film directed by Alain Resnais. The film stars Gérard Depardieu, Nicole Garcia and Roger Pierre.
- Alain Resnais
Jun 30, 2022 · MY AMERICAN UNCLE (a.k.a. MON ONCLE D’AMERIQUE) is unique in cinema—one of the oddest movies ever to emerge from the hand of director Alain Resnais, and also perhaps his most popular, steeped...
- 2 min
- 4.2K
- avids | network
Sep 10, 2012 · Discover the best of the city, first. After the disappointments of Stavisky and Providence, Resnais here retrieves his position as a great film innovator. My American Uncle takes three middle...