Uncontrollable Circumstances
Philippe and Daniel decide to go on vacation Southeast Asia, where they meet Hans, a European who livesthere and he becomes their guide and host. Once the holidays are over, before leaving to return to Paris, decided to give a small gift to Hans: a small piece of hashish.
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About Uncontrollable Circumstances
Uncontrollable Circumstances is a 1989 French-language drama film directed by Pierre Jolivet. The cast is led by Patrick Bruel, François Cluzet, Kristin Scott Thomas. It has a runtime of 1h 26m.
Uncontrollable Circumstances was produced by C.A.P.A.C. and Fildebroc and made in France. It was released on April 4, 1989.
- Director
- Pierre Jolivet
- Writers
- Pierre Jolivet, Olivier Schatzky
- Release date
- April 4, 1989
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Production
- C.A.P.A.C., Fildebroc
Uncontrollable Circumstances cast & crew
Uncontrollable Circumstances was directed by Pierre Jolivet and written by Pierre Jolivet and Olivier Schatzky.
The cast features Patrick Bruel as Philippe, François Cluzet as Daniel, Kristin Scott Thomas as Katia, Alan Bates as Malcolm Forrest, Sabine Haudepin as Jeanne, and Thom Hoffman as Hans.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Serge Perathoner, cinematography is by Bertrand Chatry, and it was produced by Paul Claudon and Michelle de Broca.
Is Uncontrollable Circumstances worth watching?
At 1h 26m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, Uncontrollable Circumstances is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Uncontrollable Circumstances
Patrick Bruel
Philippe
François Cluzet
Daniel
Kristin Scott Thomas
Katia
Alan Bates
Malcolm Forrest
Sabine Haudepin
Jeanne
Thom Hoffman
Hans
Lucienne Hamon
Philippe's Mother
Marc Jolivet
Journalist
Hidde Maas
Lawyer
Betty Assenza
Gloria
Tina van Baren
Maitre D'
François Basset
Student
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Uncontrollable Circumstances is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Uncontrollable Circumstances?
Uncontrollable Circumstances runs 1 hours 26 minutes (86 minutes).
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