North (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 3.1
Released in 1992, North is a drama film directed by Xavier Beauvois, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of a dysfunctional family in Northern France. Dad is a mean abusive drunk pharmacist, mom is addicted to pills and has incestuous desire for her son, the son is skipping school to fish and daughter is mentally handicapped.
Who’s in it. North stars Xavier Beauvois as Bertrand, the son, Bulle Ogier as The mother, Bernard Verley as Michel, the father and Jean Douchet as Christian, boss of the pharmacy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.1/10, North has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch North page.
If you liked it. Fans of North tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch North (1992)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for North change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is North worth watching?
- North holds an audience score of 3.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in North?
- North stars Xavier Beauvois, Bulle Ogier, Bernard Verley, Jean Douchet and Jean-René Gossart.
- When was North released?
- North was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.