L'année du capricorne movie poster

L'année du capricorne

September 26, 1997 1h 47m

Originally released in 1997. L'année du capricorne is a drama film. directed by Jean-Luc Wey.

Starring Leyla Aubert, Maurice Aufair, and Claude-Inga Barbey

Synopsis

January 1957, in a small town in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. A middle-class house, the home of two sisters, Clara and Thérèse, whose characters could not be more different. After their father is institutionalized, the two women take over the family business, which specializes in precision optics. One day, the floor of the music room collapses after being ravaged by termites. Karoly, a Hungarian refugeee and jack-of-all-trades, is hired to repair the damage. The Hungarian's presence causes ripples in the seemingly unchangeable life of the two sisters...

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 26, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 1h 47m 107 minutes total
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Language French Original language
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Country Austria + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Bernard Lang AG
  • Wega Film
  • Schweizer Fernsehen DRS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is L'année du capricorne about?

January 1957, in a small town in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. A middle-class house, the home of two sisters, Clara and Thérèse, whose characters could not be more different. After the...

Who directed L'année du capricorne?

L'année du capricorne was directed by Jean-Luc Wey.

How long is L'année du capricorne?

L'année du capricorne has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).

When was L'année du capricorne released?

L'année du capricorne was released on September 26, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in L'année du capricorne?

The main cast of L'année du capricorne includes Leyla Aubert, Maurice Aufair, Claude-Inga Barbey, María Blanco, Károly Eperjes.