Two Days, One Night

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Two Days, One Night

"A quest for self-improvement"

2014

1h 35m

6.9(1033 votes)

Drama

Overview

Sandra is a young woman who has only one weekend to convince her colleagues they must give up their bonuses in order for her to keep her job — not an easy task in this economy.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Marion Cotillard

Sandra

Fabrizio Rongione

Manu

Catherine Salée

Juliette

Pili Groyne

Estelle

Baptiste Sornin

Mr. Dumont

Simon Caudry

Maxime

Lara Persain

Willy's wife

Alain Eloy

Willy

Myriem Akheddiou

Mireille

Fabienne Sciascia

Nadine

Creative team

Directed by: Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Luc Dardenne
Written by: Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Luc Dardenne
Produced by: Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Luc Dardenne

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