The House by the Sea
La Villa
Synopsis
By a little bay near Marseille lies a picturesque villa owned by an old man. His three children have gathered by his side for his last days. It’s time for them to weigh up what they have inherited of their father’s ideals and the community spirit he created in this magical place. The arrival, at a nearby cove, of a group of boat people will throw these moments of reflection into turmoil.
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Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-12-08
Top Cast
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Ariane Ascaride
Angèle Barberini
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Joseph
Gérard Meylan
Armand
Jacques Boudet
Martin
Anaïs Demoustier
Bérangère
Robinson Stévenin
Benjamin
Yann Trégouët
Ivan
Geneviève Mnich
Suzanne
Fred Ulysse
Maurice
Diouc Koma
The Officer
Haylana Bechir
Young Refugee
Ayoub Oaued
Refugee Child 1
Giani Roux
Refugee Child 2
Esther Seignon
Blanche
Théau Courtès
The Adjudant
Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
July 16, 2018
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Guédiguian
- Screenplay & Story
- Serge Valletti, Robert Guédiguian
- Original Title
- La Villa
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French, Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, France 3 Cinéma
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Guédiguian
Serge Valletti, Robert Guédiguian
Pierre Milon
Bernard Sasia
Robert Guédiguian, Marc Bordure
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Guédiguian
Director
Serge Valletti
Screenplay
Robert Guédiguian
Screenplay
Bernard Sasia
Editor
Robert Guédiguian
Producer
Marc Bordure
Producer
Michel Vandestien
Production Design
Pierre Milon
Director of Photography
Anne-Marie Giacalone
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The House by the Sea
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What is The House by the Sea about?
By a little bay near Marseille lies a picturesque villa owned by an old man. His three children have gathered by his side for his last days. It’s time for them to weigh up what they have inherited of their father’s ideals and the community spirit he created in this magical place. The arrival, at a nearby cove, of a group of boat people will throw these moments of reflection into turmoil.
Who directed The House by the Sea?
The House by the Sea was directed by Robert Guédiguian.
Who stars in The House by the Sea?
The principal cast of The House by the Sea includes Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Jacques Boudet, Anaïs Demoustier.
When was The House by the Sea released and how long is it?
The House by the Sea was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.