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Hotel America
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Title: Hotel America

Release Date: 2 Dec 1981

Runtime: 1h 35m

Genre: Romance, Drama

Director: Films A2, Sara Films

Production Companies: Films A2, Sara Films

Overview: Helene, a pill-addicted anesthesiologist, is mourning the death of her boyfriend when, through a car accident she causes, she chances to meet the lethargic Gilles, a young man who lives for free at his mother's hotel. Gilles pursues Helene romantically, and she eventually softens up. Gilles, however, is also devoted to Bernard, a petty crook who revels in mugging gay men. All three struggle with relationships that seem to be going nowhere.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.2 (58 votes)

Cast

  • Hélène: Catherine Deneuve
  • Gilles Tisserand: Patrick Dewaere
  • Bernard: Etienne Chicot
  • Elise Tisserand: Sabine Haudepin
  • Jacqueline: Dominique Lavanant
  • Colette: Josiane Balasko
  • Rudel: François Perrot
  • Luc: Jean-Louis Vitrac
  • La mère: Frédérique Ruchaud
  • La mère de colette: Michèle Ban de Loménie
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