

Seven Days Somewhere Else
Sept jours ailleurs
Synopsis
A young composer is suffocating in his social and family life. He dreams of leaving and starting his life over somewhere else... Jacques goes on a tour of the provinces with a ballet troupe who dance to his music. They live in hotel rooms, train compartments, and dressing rooms where the excited dancers liven up the atmosphere. The girls, among themselves, describe their problems, experiences and hopes in their crude, colorful language. He falls madly in love with one dancer who is as distraught as he is. Maybe this is a way to find happiness again. But the tour comes to an end... It was just a 'brief encounter'. At the Gare de Lyon, Michèle, his wife, is waiting for him. Jacques lets Catherine go...
Top Cast
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Venice Film Festival 1968
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marin Karmitz
- Screenplay & Story
- Marin Karmitz, Catherine Martin
- Original Score
- Jacky Moreau
- Original Title
- Sept jours ailleurs
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Les Productions de la Guéville, mk2 Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marin Karmitz
Marin Karmitz, Catherine Martin
Jacky Moreau
Alain Derobe
Department Leadership Roster
Marin Karmitz
Director
Marin Karmitz
Writer
Alain Derobe
Director of Photography
Catherine Martin
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Seven Days Somewhere Else
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What is Seven Days Somewhere Else about?
A young composer is suffocating in his social and family life. He dreams of leaving and starting his life over somewhere else... Jacques goes on a tour of the provinces with a ballet troupe who dance to his music. They live in hotel rooms, train compartments, and dressing rooms where the excited dancers liven up the atmosphere. The girls, among themselves, describe their problems, experiences and hopes in their crude, colorful language. He falls madly in love with one dancer who is as distraught as he is. Maybe this is a way to find happiness again. But the tour comes to an end... It was just a 'brief encounter'. At the Gare de Lyon, Michèle, his wife, is waiting for him. Jacques lets Catherine go...
Who directed Seven Days Somewhere Else?
Seven Days Somewhere Else was directed by Marin Karmitz.
Who stars in Seven Days Somewhere Else?
The principal cast of Seven Days Somewhere Else includes Jacques Higelin, Catherine Martin, Michèle Moretti.
When was Seven Days Somewhere Else released and how long is it?
Seven Days Somewhere Else was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Seven Days Somewhere Else?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Seven Days Somewhere Else was composed by Jacky Moreau.
