A Week’s Vacation

Year: 1980

Runtime: 104 mins

Language: French

Director: Bertrand Tavernier

Drama

Teetering on emotional collapse, schoolteacher Laurence takes a week away from her classroom to reassess her life. During the break she reconnects with friends and family, confronting doubts about staying in her job and the prospect of having a child with her boyfriend, while searching for clarity and balance.

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