Hello, Goodbye

– French film icons Gérard Depardieu and Fanny Ardant star in this romantic comedy about a Parisian c..

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Movie
Rating:
5.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 39 Minutes
Release Year:
2008
Original Name:
Hello Goodbye
Hello, Goodbye (2008) - Also known as Hello Goodbye

French film icons Gérard Depardieu and Fanny Ardant star in this romantic comedy about a Parisian couple in their fifties who share a comfortable life, a beautiful home, a posh country club and a midlife crisis. Following a dream vacation to Israel where Alain (Depardieu) explores his Jewish roots, Gisèle (Ardant) insists they change their life and move to Tel Aviv. While Gisèle, a Jewish convert, finds her new life inspiring; Alain fights to embrace Hebrew, Jewish tradition and a new circumcision. Will Alain and Gisèle learn whether Shalom represents Hello or Goodbye?

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Release Date:

26 Nov 2008

Language:

French, Hebrew, English, Yiddish

MPAA Content-Rating:
TV-14 – For Age 14 and Above

This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age. Programs rated TV-14 contains material that parents or adult guardians may find unsuitable for children under the age of 14. The FCC warns that "Parents are cautioned to exercise some care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting children under the age of 14 watch unattended." Programs with this rating contain crude humor, drug/alcohol use, inappropriate language, strong violence (may include some amounts of blood and gore), and moderate suggestive themes or dialogue.

Director:

Graham Guit

Writer:

Graham Guit, Michael Lellouche

Main Actors:

Fanny Ardant, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Benguigui, Lior Ashkenazi

Plot:

When they move to Israel to explore their Jewish heritage and revive their flagging marriage, fifty something French emigres Alain and Gisele Gaash arrive in Tel Aviv to find their luggage lost, their apartment gone and Alain's new job taken.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.1/10