Seven Days Somewhere Else (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1969, Seven Days Somewhere Else is a drama film directed by Marin Karmitz, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. A young composer is suffocating in his social and family life. He dreams of leaving and starting his life over somewhere else... Jacques goes on a tour of the provinces with a ballet troupe who dance to his music. They live in hotel rooms, train compartments, and dressing rooms where the excited dancers liven up the atmosphere. The girls, among themselves, describe their problems, experiences and hopes in their crude, colorful language. He falls madly in love with one dancer who is as distraught as he is. Maybe this is a way to find happiness again. But the tour comes to an end... It was just a 'brief encounter'. At the Gare de Lyon, Michèle, his wife, is waiting for him. Jacques lets Catherine go...
Who’s in it. Seven Days Somewhere Else stars Jacques Higelin as Jacques, Catherine Martin as Catherine and Michèle Moretti as Michèle.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Seven Days Somewhere Else has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Seven Days Somewhere Else page.
If you liked it. Fans of Seven Days Somewhere Else tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Seven Days Somewhere Else (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Seven Days Somewhere Else change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Seven Days Somewhere Else worth watching?
- Seven Days Somewhere Else holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Seven Days Somewhere Else?
- Seven Days Somewhere Else stars Jacques Higelin, Catherine Martin and Michèle Moretti.
- When was Seven Days Somewhere Else released?
- Seven Days Somewhere Else was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.