Weekend

Synopsis

A supposedly idyllic weekend trip to the countryside turns into a never-ending nightmare of traffic jams, revolution, cannibalism and murder as French bourgeois society starts to collapse under the weight of its own consumer preoccupations.

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Cast

Mireille Darc

Corinne Durand

Jean Yanne

Roland Durand

Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Le Chef du Front de Libération de la Seine et Oise

Yves Afonso

Gros Poucet (uncredited)

Yves Beneyton

Un Membre du FLSO (uncredited)

Juliet Berto

Une Activiste du FLSO / Jeune Bourgeoise Accidentée (uncredited)

Michèle Breton

Girl in the Woods (uncredited)

MC

Michel Cournot

Man From Farmyard (uncredited)

LD

Lex De Bruijn

Revolutionary (uncredited)

Omar Diop

Mon Frère Africain (uncredited)

Jean Eustache

L'Auto-Stoppeur (uncredited)

JG

Jean-Claude Guilbert

Le Clochard (uncredited)

Paul Gégauff

Le Pianiste (uncredited)

BJ

Blandine Jeanson

Emily Bronte (uncredited)