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A Second Chance

September 30, 1976 1h 45m 6.1/10 (24 votes)

Originally released in 1976. A Second Chance is a drama film. directed by Claude Lelouch.

Starring Catherine Deneuve, Anouk Aimée, and Charles Denner

Synopsis

Imprisoned as an accessory to murder, Catherine gives birth to a son she conceived in prison. Eighteen years later, her sentence served, she is reunited with the boy, Simon, who has remained in an orphanage the entire time. She is accompanied by toothsome prison buddy Sarah, and gradually these people whose lives have been frozen in time "thaw" and get on with the business of living.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 30, 1976 49 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (24 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Les Films 13

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Second Chance about?

Imprisoned as an accessory to murder, Catherine gives birth to a son she conceived in prison. Eighteen years later, her sentence served, she is reunited with the boy, Simon, who has remained in an ...

Who directed A Second Chance?

A Second Chance was directed by Claude Lelouch.

How long is A Second Chance?

A Second Chance has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was A Second Chance released?

A Second Chance was released on September 30, 1976 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Second Chance?

The main cast of A Second Chance includes Catherine Deneuve, Anouk Aimée, Charles Denner, Francis Huster, Colette Baudot.