Hotel America
- Released on
- Runtime
- 95 mins
Helene, a pill-addicted anesthesiologist, is mourning the death of her boyfriend when, through a car accident she causes, she chances to meet the lethargic Gilles, a young man who lives for free at his mother's hotel. Gilles pursues Helene romantically, and she eventually softens up. Gilles, however, is also devoted to Bernard, a petty crook who revels in mugging gay men. All three struggle with relationships that seem to be going nowhere.
Helene, a pill-addicted anesthesiologist, is mourning the death of her boyfriend when, through a car accident she causes, she chances to meet the lethargic Gilles, a young man who lives for free at his mother's hotel. Gilles pursues Helene romantically, and she eventually softens up. Gilles, however, is also devoted to Bernard, a petty crook who revels in mugging gay men. All three struggle with relationships that seem to be going nowhere.
Cast
- Catherine Deneuve
- Patrick Dewaere
- Etienne Chicot
- Sabine Haudepin
- Dominique Lavanant
- Josiane Balasko
- François Perrot
- Jean-Louis Vitrac
- Frédérique Ruchaud
- Michèle Ban de Loménie
- Pascal Bernuchon
- Catherine Carrée
- Gérard Deleris
- Jacques Dichamp
- Rosemary Linousy
- Jacques Nolot
- Francine Rabas
- Catherine Rethi
- Claude Saubot
- Michel Sauvage
Director
- André Téchiné
Producers
- Alain Sarde
