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Burnt Out

Original title: Sauf le respect que je vous dois
2006 · 1 h 30 min
Directed by Fabienne Godet · France · Contemporary European Art Cinema
Drama

Cast

Olivier Gourmet Dominique Blanc Julie Depardieu Marion Cotillard Jeffrey Barbeau Jean-Michel Portal

Credits

Written by: Fabienne Godet

Plot

François Durrieux, a man in his forties, married to Clémence and father of Benjamin, has been employed for years by the firm DSBO. In order not to lose his job, he always submits to his boss's demands whether it means working after office hours, canceling planned holidays or harming his family life.

Sinekatalog’s take

Burnt Out (2006) is a French drama directed by Fabienne Godet. It stars Olivier Gourmet, Dominique Blanc and Julie Depardieu. It runs 90 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Awards

Ratings

IMDb: 6.3 / 10 (439 votes)
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