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The Mouth Agape (French: La gueule ouverte) is a 1974 French drama film directed by Maurice Pialat. It depicts, in a cinematic realist fashion, a woman going through a terminal illness and also dealing with the tumultuous lives of her husband and son. [1] It was one of the least commercially successful of Pialat's films. [2]
The Mouth Agape: Directed by Maurice Pialat. With Nathalie Baye, Hubert Deschamps, Philippe Léotard, Monique Mélinand. 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.
- (1,3K)
- Drama
- Maurice Pialat
- 1974-05-08
Monique is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns. Her philandering husband carries on with life, her son remains aloof, and her daughter-in-law wonders if she is witnessing her own decline. They all struggle to express, or feel, their love for one another.
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- Les Films La Boétie, Lido Films
- Maurice Pialat
Monique (Monique Melinand) is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns. Her philandering husband, Roger (Hubert Deschamps), carries on with...
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- Maurice Pialat
- Dennis Schwartz
- Drama
Unblinking in its surveyal of a sick woman’s final days, The Mouth Agape bears tough, unadorned witness to the realities of end-of-life care. Monique is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns.
Monique is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns. Her philandering husband carries on with life, her son remains aloof, and her daughter-in-law wonders if she is witnessing her own decline. They all struggle to express, or feel, their love for one another.
The Mouth Agape is a film directed by Maurice Pialat with Hubert Deschamps, Monique Mélinand, Philippe Léotard, Nathalie Baye .... Year: 1974. Original title: La gueule ouverte. Synopsis: When cancer strikes the mother of the family, everyone in the family expresses a previously invisible caring and tolerance of the others. The father has ...