My Afternoons with Margueritte DVD

My Afternoons with Margueritte DVD

Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Gisèle Casadesus
Director: Jean Becker
Rated: M
Genre: Drama
Running Time: 82 minutes

MY AFTERNOONS WITH MARGUERITTE is the story of one of those most improbable encounters that can change the course of ones life. In a small public garden, Germain (Gérard Depardieu) who is 50 and barely literate, meets Margueritte (Gisèle Casadesus), a little old lady who is passionate about reading.As Margueritte reads extracts from novels to Germain, they form a bond and he comes to discover the magic of books, a world from which he imagined he was excluded for life.

MY AFTERNOONS WITH MARGUERITTE is a critically acclaimed Australian Box Office hit that is sure to warm hearts.

"As sweet as they come, a film with real heart." - Little white Lies

Review: Germain (Gérard Depardieu) is outstanding as his chance meeting with Margueritte forms a beautiful friendship bonding by the love books and his desire to learn. Put down his whole life by his mother & community, Germain's friendship with Margueritte ignites his passion and imagination, sending him on a journey of self discovery that allows him to push aside his past. This gentle giant is adorable.

My Afternoons with Margueritte
RRP: $39.95