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La Buche 1999 2 stars

    N/R, 106 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Daniele Thompson
Cast: Sabine Azema, Emmanuelle Beart, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Claude Rich, Francoise Fabian, Christopher Thompson, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Isabelle Carre, Samuel Labarthe, Francoise Brion

  When Yvette's (Francoise Fabian) second husband drops dead just before Christmas, she asks her grown children to spend Christmas with her instead of her ex-husband Stanislas (Claude Rich). Daughter Sonia (Emmanuelle Beart) immediately sets plans into action for the "perfect" Christmas–despite the fact that she is dealing with secrets, secrets, and more secrets of her sisters Milla (Charlotte Gainsbourg) and Louba (Sabine Azema).

Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud 1995 3 and a half stars

    N/R, 106 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Claude Sautet
Cast: Emmanuelle Beart, Michel Serrault, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Claire Nadeau, Francoise Brion, Michele Laroque, Michael Lonsdale

  This story about Parisians in love provides a poignant view of Nelly (Emmanuelle Beart) who leaves her husband and finds work typing Monsieur Arnaud's (Michel Serrault) memoirs. Nelly has an affair with Arnaud's editor, while Arnaud dreams of Nelly from afar.

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1. La Buche (1999)
2. Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud (1995)

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