DRAMA . 1980 . 1h 44m . 6.0/10

A Week's Vacation_

On the verge of an emotional collapse, schoolteacher Laurence takes a week off from work to figure out her life. She reconnects with friends and family and wrestles with everything from whether she should continue her job to whether she should have a child with her boyfriend.

Starring Nathalie Baye, Gérard Lanvin, Flore Fitzgerald
6.0/10
Rating
1h 44m
Runtime
1980
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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On the verge of an emotional collapse, schoolteacher Laurence takes a week off from work to figure out her life. She reconnects with friends and family and wrestles with everything from whether she should continue her job to whether she should have a child with her boyfriend.

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Cast
Nathalie Baye stars as Laurence Cuers in A Week's Vacation.
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Year context
A Week's Vacation was released 46 years ago in 1980.
Overview
On the verge of an emotional collapse, schoolteacher Laurence takes a week off from work to figure out her life. She reconnects with friends and family and w...
A Week's Vacation is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 44m.

CAST (20)

Nathalie Baye
Nathalie Baye
Laurence Cuers
Gérard Lanvin
Gérard Lanvin
Pierre
Flore Fitzgerald
Flore Fitzgerald
Anne
Philippe Noiret
Philippe Noiret
Michel Descombes
Philippe Léotard
Philippe Léotard
le docteur Sabouret
Jean Dasté
Jean Dasté
le père de Laurence
ME
Marie-Louise Ebeli
la mère de Laurence
PD
Philippe Delaigue
Jacques, le frère de Laurence
GV
Geneviève Vauzeilles
Lucie
Jean-Claude Durand
Jean-Claude Durand
Philippe
CD
Catherine-Anne Duperray
Josiane Lalande, le professeur chahuté
JS
Jean Sourbier
André
AM
André Mortamais
le client
TH
Thierry Herbivo
Jean Mancheron
Michel Galabru
Michel Galabru
Mancheron
NB
Nicole Biondi
La mère de Claudine (uncredited)
SJ
Silvia Jouve
La petite fille (uncredited)
EK
Emmanuelle Kaizer
Claudine (uncredited)
CM
Christian Mur
Le chauffeur de taxi (uncredited)
HV
Henri Vart
Le client du taxi (uncredited)

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
104 min (1h 44m)
Country
Rating
6.0/10 (23 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is A Week's Vacation about?
On the verge of an emotional collapse, schoolteacher Laurence takes a week off from work to figure out her life. She reconnects with friends and family and wrestles with everything from whether she should continue her job to whether she should have a child with her boyfriend.
How long is A Week's Vacation?
A Week's Vacation has a runtime of 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Who stars in A Week's Vacation?
The cast of A Week's Vacation includes Nathalie Baye, Gérard Lanvin, Flore Fitzgerald, Philippe Noiret, Philippe Léotard.
What is the rating of A Week's Vacation?
A Week's Vacation has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 23 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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