It's Only the End of the World
Juste la fin du monde
Synopsis
Louis, 34, visits his family for the first time in years. He finds his brother Antoine, his sister Suzanne, his mother and his sister-in-law Catherine. Louis did not come back by chance. He wants to tell his family terrible news: his imminent and inexorable death. But as soon as he arrived, his presence brought back memories and old family quarrels. Buried bitterness and annealed tensions resurface one after the other and transform the little suburban pavilion into a stifling family prison. So much so that the unfortunate Louis never finds the right time to share his heavy secret ...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Olivier Ducastel, Jacques Martineau
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Luc Lagarce
- Original Title
- Juste la fin du monde
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Olivier Ducastel, Jacques Martineau
Jean-Luc Lagarce
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Luc Lagarce
Writer
Olivier Ducastel
Director
Jacques Martineau
Director
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What is It's Only the End of the World about?
Louis, 34, visits his family for the first time in years. He finds his brother Antoine, his sister Suzanne, his mother and his sister-in-law Catherine. Louis did not come back by chance. He wants to tell his family terrible news: his imminent and inexorable death. But as soon as he arrived, his presence brought back memories and old family quarrels. Buried bitterness and annealed tensions resurface one after the other and transform the little suburban pavilion into a stifling family prison. So much so that the unfortunate Louis never finds the right time to share his heavy secret ...
Who directed It's Only the End of the World?
It's Only the End of the World was directed by Olivier Ducastel, Jacques Martineau.
Who stars in It's Only the End of the World?
The principal cast of It's Only the End of the World includes Pierre Louis-Calixte, Catherine Ferran, Elsa Lepoivre, Julie Sicard, Laurent Stocker.
When was It's Only the End of the World released and how long is it?
It's Only the End of the World was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.