A Second Chance(1976)
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A Second Chance Synopsis
Imprisoned as an accessory to murder, Catherine gives birth to a son she conceived in prison. Eighteen years later, her sentence served, she is reunited with the boy, Simon, who has remained in an orphanage the entire time. She is accompanied by toothsome prison buddy Sarah, and gradually these people whose lives have been frozen in time "thaw" and get on with the business of living.
A Second Chance (1976) is a drama film directed by Claude Lelouch, released on September 30, 1976 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Catherine Deneuve, Anouk Aimée, Charles Denner and Francis Huster. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
- Director:
- Claude Lelouch
- Writers:
- Claude Lelouch
- Production:
- Les Films 13
- Status:
- Released
A Second Chance (1976) Trailer
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A Second Chance Cast & Crew
Main cast
Catherine Deneuve
as Catherine Berger
Anouk Aimée
as Sarah Gordon
Charles Denner
as L'avocat
Francis Huster
as Patrick
- Colette Baudot
Colette Baudot
as Lucienne Lanot
- Jean-Jacques Briot
Jean-Jacques Briot
as Simon Berger
Jean-Pierre Kalfon
as Le bijouter
Valérie Lagrange
- Manuella Papatakis
Manuella Papatakis
as La fille de Sarah
Georges Staquet
Jacques Villeret
as L'agent immobilier
Niels Arestrup
as Henri Lanot
Key crew
Directed by Claude Lelouch, written by Claude Lelouch.
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A Second Chance Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 25 ratings.
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A Second Chance – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in A Second Chance?
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The main cast of A Second Chance (1976) includes Catherine Deneuve, Anouk Aimée, Charles Denner, Francis Huster and Colette Baudot. The film was directed by Claude Lelouch. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Second Chance released?
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A Second Chance was released on September 30, 1976 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is A Second Chance worth watching?
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A Second Chance (1976) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for A Second Chance?
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