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Doctor Francoise Gailland (1976)

Doctor Francoise Gailland (1976)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 1976, January 14
Directors: Jean-Louis Bertuccelli
Countries: France
Production: SFP, Action Films, Filmédis
Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Annie Girardot, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jenny Clève, François Périer, Suzanne Flon, William Coryn, Anouk Ferjac, Josephine Chaplin, Margo Lion

Overview:

Dr. Françoise Gailland has a hectic schedule, which causes her to have little time to spend with her family, which consists of her husband Gérard, her pregnant teenager daughter Élisabeth, and her sullen son Julien. However, she does manage to find the time to spend with her lover, Daniel Letessier. While her life in such disarray, she learns that she has cancer. Françoise tries to put a brave face on it, and is determined to face the life-threatening disease with courage.

Keywords:

based on novel or book doctor dysfunctional family fear of death dysfunctional marriage cancer pregnant teen