All The Mornings of The World

– It's late 17th century. The viola da gamba player Monsieur de Sainte Colombe comes home to find that..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 55 Minutes
Release Year:
1991
Original Name:
Tous les matins du monde
All the Mornings of the World (1991) - Also known as Tous les matins du monde

It's late 17th century. The viola da gamba player Monsieur de Sainte Colombe comes home to find that his wife died while he was away. In his grief he builds a small house in his garden into wich he moves to dedicate his life to music and his two young daughters Madeleine and Toinette, avoiding the outside world. Rumor about him and his music is widespread, and even reaches to the court of Louis XIV, who wants him at his court in Lully's orchestra, but Monsieur de Sainte Colombe refuses. One day a young man, Marin Marais, comes to see him with a request, he wants to be taught how to play the viol.

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All the Mornings of the World (1991) - Trailer

Release Date:

18 Dec 1991

Language:

French

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Director:

Alain Corneau

Writer:

Pascal Quignard (based on the novel by), Alain Corneau (adaptation), Pascal Quignard (adaptation), Pascal Quignard (dialogue)

Main Actors:

Jean-Pierre Marielle, Gérard Depardieu, Anne Brochet, Guillaume Depardieu

Plot:

It's late 17th century. The viola da gamba player Monsieur de Sainte Colombe comes home to find that his wife died while he was away. In his grief he builds a small house in his garden into which he moves to dedicate his life to music and his two young daughters Madeleine and Toinette, avoiding the outside world. Rumor about him and his music is widespread, and even reaches to the court of Louis XIV, who wants him at his court in Lully's orchestra, but Monsieur de Sainte Colombe refuses. One day a young man, Marin Marais, comes to see him with a request, he wants to be taught how to play the viola.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 9 wins & 6 nominations.

Production:

CNC

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
89%