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It Only Happens to Others (1971)

"The motion picture that must end...to begin."

5.3/10 1h 30m Oct 08, 1971
Drama

Catherine and Marcello are secluded in their house, living under the candlelight. Unable to accept the injustice behind the loss of their nine-month-old baby, they face a slow but definite self-destruction.

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Movie Details

Original Title Ça n'arrive qu'aux autres
Original Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Catherine Deneuve
Catherine Deneuve
Catherine
Popularity: 2.9
Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello
Popularity: 1.4
Serge Marquand
Serge Marquand
Le frère de Catherine
Popularity: 0.4
Danièle Lebrun
Danièle Lebrun
Sophie
Popularity: 0.3
Dominique Labourier
Dominique Labourier
Marguerite
Popularity: 0.8
Catherine Allégret
Catherine Allégret
La mère dans le parc
Popularity: 0.5
Marc Eyraud
Marc Eyraud
Popularity: 3.6
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Rosa Chiara Magrini
La soeur de Marcello
Popularity: 0.0
Benoît Ferreux
Benoît Ferreux
La petite fille
Popularity: 0.3
Marie Trintignant
Marie Trintignant
Popularity: 1.3
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Edouard Niermans
Le jeune homme
Popularity: 0.2
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Michel Gudin
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Producer Claude Lelouch, Henri Michaud
Director Nadine Trintignant
Writer Nadine Trintignant
Editor Nicole Lubtchansky, Carole Marquand

Production

Marianne Productions
FR
Mars International Productions
Les Films 13
FR

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Keywords

love for wife dead baby

Reviews from TMDB

Parker 8/10
Dec 20, 2024

"yesterday, we were good. we lived a normal life without even realizing it." exhausting. the score is anxious and unrelenting. the set design is meticulous, subtley shifting from the messiness of parenthood to the disastrous yet barren mess of depression. the choppy editing shows just how quickly ... Read more

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Rating
5.3
/10

Based on 10 votes

Details
Release Date October 8, 1971
Runtime 1h 30m
Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
Links
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