France / May 01, 1973 / Cannes Film Festival
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Rémi, a confirmed bachelor and model bureaucrat, invites his colleagues and superiors to a magnificent house to celebrate an inheritance. Under the influence of drink, they drop all pretence and reveal their true selves. But what will remain of this brief interlude the following day?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| François Simon | Emile |
| Cécile Vassort | Aline |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | L'Invitation |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France, Switzerland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Planfilm, Citel Films, Group 5, TSR |
| Release date | 13 settembre 1973 |
| Production | Adolphe Viezzi |
| Writer | Claude Goretta, Michel Viala |
| Editing | Joële Van Effenterre |
| Cinematography | Jean Zeller |
| Assistant directors | Claude Goretta |
| Camera operators | Jean Zeller |
| Additional photography | Jean Zeller |
Show more
| Production design | Yanko Hodjis |
| Art direction | Yanko Hodjis |
| Set decoration | Yanko Hodjis |
| Music | Patrick Moraz, Paul Girard, Maurice Gilbert, Laurent Barbey, Jean Duguet |
| Sound | Paul Girard, Maurice Gilbert, Laurent Barbey, Jean Duguet, Patrick Moraz |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
France / Sep 13, 1973
Switzerland / Oct 01, 1973 / 16
Netherlands / Jan 23, 1975 / 12
Physical media
Netherlands / Apr 12, 2005 / 12 / DVD
Editorial content to complete
6 sections to complete. You can show them now and start filling them in.




















