I Want to Go Home (1989)

Directed by

Alain Resnais

Genre

comedy film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

4.8 of 10 from 23 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An American cartoonist travels to France. He finds that his comic strip style does not match French tastes. The story shows the clash between different cultural ideas of art and humor.

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What happens

I Want to Go Home is a 1989 French comedy film directed by Alain Resnais, from a screenplay by Jules Feiffer. It explores the differences between French and American cultural values through a story about a veteran cartoonist who encounters conflicting reactions to his work during a trip abroad. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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