Title: My American Uncle (Mon oncle d'Amérique)
Release Date: 1980-05-21
IMDB ID: tt0081176
Vote Average: 7 (199 votes)
Overview: 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.
Cast:
Gérard Depardieu (René Ragueneau),
Nicole Garcia (Janine Garnier),
Roger Pierre (Jean Le Gall),
Nelly Borgeaud (Arlette Le Gall),
Pierre Arditi (Zambeaux, le représentant de la direction générale à Paris),
Gérard Darrieu (Léon Veestrate),
Crew:
Alain Resnais (Director),
Jean Gruault (Writer),
Henri Laborit (Writer),
Albert Jurgenson (Editor),
Philippe Dussart (Producer),
Christian Lentretien (Associate Producer),