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LA MATIOUETTE OU L'ARRIÈRE-PAYS

by André Téchiné

synopsis

Two brothers: one of them has become an actor and lives in Paris;he goes back home and meets his sibling who has stayed in the village where he married "la Matiouette" ,a local girl (hence the title). The reunion is warm,but they soon discover that now they are worlds apart.

little by little ,the conversation becomes less friendly,less kind,and regrets,resentment resurface. Their reunion will leave them two broken men.

original title: La matiouette ou l'arrière-pays
country: France
year: 1983
genre: fiction
directed by: André Téchiné
film run: 45'
screenplay: Laurent Perrout, André Téchiné, Philippe du Janerand
cast: Jacques Nolot, Patrick Fierry
cinematography by: Pascal Marti
film editing: Martine Giordano
art director: Thierry Flamand, Christian Grosrichard

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