Release Date

21 May, 1980

Runtime

02:06: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Prof. Henri Laborit uses the stories of the lives of three people to discuss behaviorist theories of survival, combat, rewards and punishment, and anxiety. René is a technical manager at a textile factory and must face the anxiety caused by corporate downsizing. Janine is a self-educated actress/stylist who learns that the wife of her lover is dying and must decide to let them reunite. Jean is a controversial career-climbing writer/politician at a crossroads in life.

Original Title

Mon oncle d'Amérique

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Actors

Gérard Depardieu

Nicole Garcia

Roger Pierre

Nelly Borgeaud

Pierre Arditi

Gérard Darrieu

Philippe Laudenbach

Marie Dubois

Henri Laborit

Bernard Malaterre

Laurence Roy

Alexandre Rignault

Véronique Silver

Jean Lescot

Geneviève Mnich

Maurice Gauthier

Guillaume Boisseau

Ina Bedart

Ludovic Salis

François Calvez

Stephanie Loustau

Crew

Jean Gruault

Alain Resnais

Henri Laborit

Albert Jurgenson

Suzel Jouguet

Philippe Turlure

Christian Lentretien

Marie-Hélène Yastchenkoff

Philippe Dussart

Catherine Leterrier

Maurice Laumain

Roger Corman

Jean-Pierre Ruh

Jacques Maumont