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Du vent dans les branches de sassafras
6.0 / 10• 2016• 1h 57m•NR• French
Comedy
Storyline
John Rockefeller is completely overwhelmed by events: he must simultaneously face the perpetual attacks of "colorful" Indians , the multiple romantic imbroglios which are playing out within his home, the sudden crisis of dementia of his wife and finally the drunken wanderings of the local doctor, Doctor Butler, a man particularly given to drink.
Cast & Crew
François Berléand
John Emery Rockefelle
Lead
Lionel Abelanski
Œil-de-Perdrix / Œil-de-Lynx
Rachel Arditi
Pamela Rockefeller
Anne Benoît
Caroline Rockefeller
Stéfi Celma
Miriam
Urbain Cancelier
Docteur William Butler
François Vincentelli
Carlos
Valentin de Carbonnières
Tom Rockefeller
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Emmanuel Murat's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Du vent dans les branches de sassafras is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
