The story of a dysfunctional family in Northern France. Dad is a mean abusive drunk pharmacist, mom is addicted to pills and has incestuous desire for her son, the son is skipping school to fish and daughter is mentally handicapped.

Genres

Cast

Xavier Beauvois

Bertrand, the son

Bulle Ogier

The mother

Bernard Verley

Michel, the father

Jean Douchet

Christian, boss of the pharmacy

Jean-René Gossart

Fredo, fisherman

Bernard Nissile

Didier, preparator