Director: Maurice Pialat
Studio: Lido Films, Les Films de la Boetie
Starring: Nathalie Baye, Hubert Deschamps, Philippe Leotard, Monique Melinand, Henri Saulquin, Alain Grestau, Anna Gayane, Mireille Laurenchet, Corinne Derel, Marie-Blanche Dehaux, Christian Dehaux, Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld, Jeanne Dulac, Lucien Dulac, Anne-Claude Girard, Helene Sautreau, Berthe Dischamps, Georges Vimard, Francoise Pavy, Aline Brunel, Albert Brunel, Jean-Luc Carrit
Description:
—The portrait of a woman going through a terminal illness and the tumultuous lives of her husband and son
—Monique is dying. Around her gather her unfaithful husband, her son, who is like his father, and her daughter-in-law. We observe them playing with life as she dies.
Alternative Title:
The Mouth Agape
