Les vacances de Clémence (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 2008, Les vacances de Clémence is a drama film directed by Michel Andrieu, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. In Saint-Nazaire in 1967, a hotbed of workers' struggles, Clémence, 26, is married to a young worker, Gérard. Like many women of her generation, she does not work and takes care of her two children. But she longs for a different life while Gérard confuses the happiness of his family with the acquisition of household appliances. Trained by an old friend, Agnès, in family planning meetings, Clémence will meet a young philosophy teacher, Jérôme. For him, she will abandon her husband and her children, and try to live the utopia of a life of total freedom. Blinded by his pain, a stranger to his wife's questioning, Gérard will have to become aware of the upheavals that will overwhelm society a few months later. Life will never be the same again.
Who’s in it. Les vacances de Clémence stars Léa Seydoux as Jackie, Laëtitia Spigarelli as Clémence Didier, Guillaume Verdier as Gérard Verdier and Julie-Marie Parmentier as Agnès Clouet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Les vacances de Clémence has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Les vacances de Clémence page.
If you liked it. Fans of Les vacances de Clémence tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Les vacances de Clémence (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Les vacances de Clémence change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Les vacances de Clémence worth watching?
- Les vacances de Clémence holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Les vacances de Clémence?
- Les vacances de Clémence stars Léa Seydoux, Laëtitia Spigarelli, Guillaume Verdier, Julie-Marie Parmentier and Dimitri Rataud.
- When was Les vacances de Clémence released?
- Les vacances de Clémence was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.