Smoking/No Smoking
Original title: No Smoking
“Which one will you go see first?”
1994 · 4 h 40 min
Directed by 
Alain Resnais
Alain ResnaisCast
Pierre Arditi 
Sabine Azéma 
Peter Hudson
Credits
Written by: 
Alan Ayckbourn 
Jean-Pierre Bacri Anne Dutter Georges Dutter
Plot
Two actors play eighteen Yorkshire villagers in branching versions of their lives, depending on one cigarette.
Sinekatalog’s take
An ingenious, theatrical diptych.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (2,079 votes)
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