Nénette et Boni (1996)
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Nenette (Alice Houri) is a 14-year-old girl with an attitude problem who runs away from her boarding school only to knock on the door of her older brother Boni (Gregoire Colin). Boni has his own problems most of which center around an erotic fixation with the baker's sexy wife (Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi). He is very reluctant to take Nenette in. Then he finds out she is pregnant. As their relationship grows and adjusts, each begins to understand what maturity it takes to bring a new life into the world. Claire Denis, best known for her film Chocolat, directed. This French film won top honors at the 1996 Locarno Film Festival. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Starring:
- Grégoire Colin, Alice Houri, (more)
- Director(s):
- Claire Denis
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Nénette et Boni
Nenette (Alice Houri) is a 14-year-old girl with an attitude problem who runs away from her boarding school only to knock on the door of her older brother Boni (Gregoire Colin). Boni has his own problems most of which center around an erotic fixation with the baker's sexy wife (Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi). He is very reluctant to take Nenette in. Then he finds out she is pregnant. As their relationship grows and adjusts, each begins to understand what maturity it takes to bring a new life into the world. Claire Denis, best known for her film Chocolat, directed. This French film won top honors at the 1996 Locarno Film Festival. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 99 mins
Complete Cast of Nénette et Boni
- Grégoire Colin - Boniface (Boni)
- Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi - Baker's Wife
- Jacques Nollot
- Alex Descas
- Alice Houri - Antoinette (Nenette)
- Vincent Gallo - Baker
- Gérard Meylan
- Director(s):
- Claire Denis
- Writer(s):
- Jean-Pol Fargeau, Claire Denis
- Producer(s):
- Georges Benayoun
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