Hinterland movie poster

Hinterland

May 17, 1998 1h 30m 4.2/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1998. Hinterland is a drama film. directed by Jacques Nolot.

Starring Mathilde Moné, Henri Gardey, and Jacques Nolot

Synopsis

After ten years away, Jacques Pruez, an unmarried, 50-year-old, modestly successful actor, returns to his home village to comfort his dying mother. His father Yvan, a family barber who's counting on his "successful" son to support him in his old age, refuses to believe that his wife is sick and insists that her doctors are killing her. She dies, and Jacques finds out that Yvan is not his real father. Besieged by memories of his childhood, the village and the past, Jacques wanders the streets at night, reliving the moments that set him apart from the rest.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 17, 1998 27 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 4.2/10 Mixed (6 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

  • Magouric Productions
  • La Maison de Ecrivains
  • Société des Auteurs et Compositeurs Dramatiques (SACD)
  • CNC
  • Canal+
  • PROCIREP

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hinterland about?

After ten years away, Jacques Pruez, an unmarried, 50-year-old, modestly successful actor, returns to his home village to comfort his dying mother. His father Yvan, a family barber who's counting o...

Who directed Hinterland?

Hinterland was directed by Jacques Nolot.

How long is Hinterland?

Hinterland has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Hinterland released?

Hinterland was released on May 17, 1998 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hinterland?

The main cast of Hinterland includes Mathilde Moné, Henri Gardey, Jacques Nolot, Christian Sempe, Christine Paolini.