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The Eighth Day

1997·1h 58m
DramaComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.5/10
10,621 votes

An unusual and wonderful friendship develops between a busy but unhappy salesman and a resident of a mental asylum.

The Eighth Day is a 1997 drama comedy movie directed by Jaco Van Dormael, starring Daniel Auteuil, Pascal Duquenne, Henri Garcin. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 from 10,621 votes and runs 1h 58m.

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Director
Jaco Van Dormael
Stars
Daniel Auteuil
Pascal Duquenne
Henri Garcin
Miou-Miou
Creators
Jaco Van Dormael
Details
1997-03-07
118 min
Movie
★ Belgium, France, United Kingdom
★ French
Keywords
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