The Mouth Agape (1974)
1974 · 1h 27m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Monique is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns. Her philandering husband carries on with life, her son remains aloof, and her daughter-in-law wonders if she is witnessing her own decline. They all struggle to express, or feel, their love for one another.
Director: Maurice Pialat
Writers: Maurice Pialat
Cinematography: Néstor Almendros
Editor: Bernard Dubois, Arlette Langmann
Cast
Nathalie Baye as NathalieHubert Deschamps as RogerPhilippe Léotard as PhilippeMonique Mélinand as MoniqueHenri SaulquinAlain GrestauAnna GayaneMireille LaurenchetCorinne Derel as CorinneMarie-Blanche Dehaux as CorinneChristian DehauxJean-Dominique de la RochefoucauldMore like this
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