My Afternoons with Margueritte (2010)
- Original title
- La Tête en friche
- Directed by
- Jean Becker
- Genre
- comedy film, tragicomedy, comedy drama
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 253 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An illiterate man in a small French town meets an elderly woman who reads to him in a park. Their friendship helps him gain confidence and change his life.
gentlewarmtenderslow-pacedheartfeltquietupliftingbittersweet
What happens
My Afternoons with Margueritte (French: La Tête en friche) is a 2010 French film directed by Jean Becker, based on the book of the same name by Marie-Sabine Roger. It stars Gérard Depardieu, Gisèle Casadesus, Claire Maurier, Maurane, and François-Xavier Demaison. The film tells the story of an illiterate man who bonds with an older, well-read woman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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