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Location Hunting (1977): cast, story & where to watch

1977 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 1977, Location Hunting is a drama film directed by Michel Soutter, running about 110 minutes.

What it’s about. After 10 years separation from his wife, a film director (Jean-Louis Trintignant), imagines he can make up with her by giving her a part in his next film, an adaptation of Tshekov's "Three Sisters". He goes location scouting and stays in Bex, a Spa near Lake Leman, together with the three actresses : Julie, his ex-wife (Delphine Seyrig), the mysterious Cecilia, that his producer wants him to take (Lea Massari), and Esther (Valérie Mairesse), a teenager. They all stay in an old decaying hotel. In this isolated mansion the four of them will fight but also discover each other.

Who’s in it. Location Hunting stars Jean-Louis Trintignant as Victor, Delphine Seyrig as Julie, Lea Massari as Cecilia and Valérie Mairesse as Esther, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Location Hunting has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Location Hunting page.

If you liked it. Fans of Location Hunting tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Location Hunting (1977)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Location Hunting change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Location Hunting worth watching?
Location Hunting holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Location Hunting?
Location Hunting stars Jean-Louis Trintignant, Delphine Seyrig, Lea Massari, Valérie Mairesse and Roger Jendly.
When was Location Hunting released?
Location Hunting was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.