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Nos occupations

2014 · 62 min

A staged, talk-heavy chamber piece that feels like eavesdropping on history through letters and quiet confrontations. Slow and theatrical, rewarding close attention more than momentum.

Directed by
Julien Bechara
Genres
History, Drama
Starring
Grégoire Oestermann, Scali Delpeyrat, Jean-Christophe Quenon
Overview
A staging of David Lescot's play "Nos occupations" by himself.

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Directed by
Julien Bechara
Genres
History, Drama
Starring
Grégoire Oestermann, Scali Delpeyrat, Jean-Christophe Quenon
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • work
  • family
  • class
  • memory
Places
  • workplace
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Genres
history, drama
Directed by
Julien Bechara
Starring
Grégoire Oestermann, Scali Delpeyrat, Jean-Christophe Quenon, Sara Llorca, Norah Krief, Céline Milliat-Baumgartner, Damien Lehman
Runtime
62 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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