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The Move

Le Déménagement

Synopsis

Clovis has eight hours in which to move his household to a tonier apartment. Fortunately, he has his uncle and a circle of good friends to help him get settled in before his girlfriend arrives from England. This bittersweet French slice-of-life film follows their struggle to get the job done in time. The friends include two outspoken women, the clumsy younger brother of his friend, a good-humored bank clerk, and a reserved young man who works at a local mortuary. Later the workers are joined by a Swiss violinist who has come to Paris for an important audition.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Denis Dercourt
Original Title
Le Déménagement
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 0m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Denis Dercourt

Director of Photography

Jérôme Peyrebrune

Film Editing

Yann Coquart

Department Leadership Roster

Yann Coquart

Editor

Jérôme Peyrebrune

Director of Photography

Denis Dercourt

Denis Dercourt

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Move.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Move

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Move about?

Clovis has eight hours in which to move his household to a tonier apartment. Fortunately, he has his uncle and a circle of good friends to help him get settled in before his girlfriend arrives from England. This bittersweet French slice-of-life film follows their struggle to get the job done in time. The friends include two outspoken women, the clumsy younger brother of his friend, a good-humored bank clerk, and a reserved young man who works at a local mortuary. Later the workers are joined by a Swiss violinist who has come to Paris for an important audition.

Who directed The Move?

The Move was directed by Denis Dercourt.

Who stars in The Move?

The principal cast of The Move includes Stéphane Martin, Élodie Mennegand, Yann Trégouët, Grégoire Bonnet.

When was The Move released and how long is it?

The Move was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.