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In December of 1999, François organizes a retreat to a small island for himself, some friends, and their children to avoid the craziness of Paris during the turn of the millennium. Things quickly become tense between François and the young man who is the island's caretaker. Boredom and bickering add to the growing foreboding. By the end, will millennial noise in Paris seem mild in comparison to violence in the pastoral retreat?Read moreLess
In December of 1999, François organizes a retreat to a small island for himself, some friends, and their children to avoid the craziness of Paris during the turn of the millennium. Things quickly become tense between François and the young man who is the island's caretaker. Boredom and bickering add to the growing foreboding. By the end, will millennial noise in Paris seem mild in comparison to violence in the pastoral retreat?
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In December of 1999, François organizes a retreat to a small island for himself, some friends, and their children to avoid the craziness of Paris during the turn of the millennium. Things quickly become tense between François and the young man who is the island's caretaker. Boredom and bickering add to the growing foreboding. By the end, will millennial noise in Paris seem mild in comparison to violence in the pastoral retreat?
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- Director
- Laurent Cantet
- Editor
- Robin Campillo
- Screenplay
- Laurent Cantet
- Screenplay
- Gilles Marchand
- Producer
- Carole Scotta
- Producer
- Caroline Benjo
- Producer
- Simon Arnal
- Producer
- Pierre Chevalier
- Director of Photography
- Pierre Milon

Frédéric Pierrot
Catherine Baugué
Jalil Lespert