Uranus is a 1990 French comedy-drama film with Gérard Depardieu about post-World War II recovery in a small French village, as the controlling French Communist Party tries to dispose of Pétain loyalists.
Uranus | |
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Directed by | Claude Berri Arlette Langmann |
Written by | Claude Berri Arlette Langmann based on a novel by Marcel Aymé |
Starring | Gérard Depardieu Michel Blanc Jean-Pierre Marielle |
Music by | Jean-Claude Petit |
Cinematography | Renato Berta |
Edited by | Hervé de Luze |
Distributed by | Prestige Films (US) |
Release date | 1990 |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Box office | $19.1 million |
It was directed and written by Claude Berri and Arlette Langmann, based on a novel by Marcel Aymé. The film was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival.
- Michel Blanc - Gaigneux
- Gérard Depardieu - Léopold
- Jean-Pierre Marielle - Archambaud
- Philippe Noiret - Watrin
- Gérard Desarthe - Maxime Loin
- Michel Galabru - Monglat
- Danièle Lebrun - Mrs. Archambaud
- Fabrice Luchini - Jourdan
- Daniel Prévost - Rochard
- Myriam Boyer - Mrs. Gaigneux
- Ticky Holgado - Mégrin, lawyer
- Vincent Grass - Ledieu
- Florence Darel - Miss Archambaud
- Yves Afonso
- Dominique Bluzet
- Josiane Lévêque