

Nathalie Granger
1973-09-27 · 83 min · ★ 6.1
With little or no embellishment, filmmaker Marguerite Duras offers a simple, often wordless chronicle of a woman's day. She and her friend are seen doing yard work, talking about their families and receiving the occasional visitor. The brightest spot in the day is when a washing machine salesman comes to call.
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- Directors
- Marguerite Duras
- Production companies
- Mouflet et Cie
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
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Lucia BosèIsabelle Granger
Jeanne MoreauL'autre femme
Gérard DepardieuLe démarcheur
Dionys MascoloM. Granger
Nicole Lubtchansky
Bruno Nuytten
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