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The Eighth Day

February 24, 1960 1h 22m 5.5/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1960. The Eighth Day is a drama film. directed by Marcel Hanoun. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Emmanuelle Riva, Félix Marten, and José Varela

Synopsis

Françoise, a thirty-year-old single typist lives only for her Sunday release. On this day, she attends a horse race under pretext of perfecting her taste for elegance and refinement. Georges, a neighbor widower, begins to court her.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 24, 1960 65 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (5 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

  • Art et Science

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Eighth Day about?

Françoise, a thirty-year-old single typist lives only for her Sunday release. On this day, she attends a horse race under pretext of perfecting her taste for elegance and refinement. Georges, a ne...

Who directed The Eighth Day?

The Eighth Day was directed by Marcel Hanoun.

How long is The Eighth Day?

The Eighth Day has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was The Eighth Day released?

The Eighth Day was released on February 24, 1960 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Eighth Day?

The main cast of The Eighth Day includes Emmanuelle Riva, Félix Marten, José Varela, Lucienne Bogaert, Marcel André.