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The Departure

The Departure

6.6 / 1019671h 25m

Synopsis

A young Belgian car nut and hairdresser's apprentice attempts to get a Porsche by all means for his nearing debut race and meets a girl in the same time.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Status: Released

Director: Jerzy Skolimowski

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Main Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Marc

Catherine-Isabelle Duport

Catherine-Isabelle Duport

Michèle

Jacqueline Bir

Jacqueline Bir

The Woman

Paul Roland

The Boss

Paul Frère

Self

Leon Dony

Car Salesman

Lucien Charbonnier

Sausage Seller

Georges Aubrey

John Dobrynine

Marc's Friend

Bernard Graczyk

Bernard Graczyk

The Colleague at the Hair Salon

User Reviews

hand2a

A film that never stops to breathe, when perhaps it should. Lots of striking imagery. I especially loved all the various shots of cars, especially the half car. Léaud’s character is mental and he plays it very well. Also an amazing title sequence 3.5/5