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Tatie Danielle

Play trailer Poster for Tatie Danielle PG-13,  1990,  1h 52m,  Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
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100% Tomatometer 7 Reviews 84% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
This French black comedy follows Aunt Danielle (Tsilla Chelton), an elderly widow who, since losing her husband, has focused on making everyone around her suffer. The bitter septuagenarian regularly abuses her housekeeper and, after moving in with her great-nephew and his wife, goes about making their lives miserable. When the family goes on vacation, leaving Danielle to be looked after by a willful au pair (Isabelle Nanty), the old woman finds an unexpected respect for her new caretaker.

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Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Jan 1, 2000
3/4
The movies too often sentimentalize old people. They are either wise or childlike, and in either case they seem to have outgrown the weaknesses of youth. Tatie Danielle hasn't. Go to Full Review
Terry Francis Southern Voice (Atlanta) May 9, 2023
3/4
Hard as a diamond. Go to Full Review
Adam Lippe Examiner.com Nov 4, 2011
Tatie Danielle is like a treatise on how to defang passive aggression, which would clearly benefit us all. Go to Full Review
Jake Euker F5 (Wichita, KS) Jul 17, 2005
3/5
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jun 27, 2005
3/5
Rich Cline Shadows on the Wall Sep 27, 2003
4/5
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Cast & Crew

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Étienne Chatiliez

Director

Tsilla Chelton

Tatie Danielle

Catherine Jacob

Catherine Billard

Isabelle Nanty

Sandrine Vonnier

Eric Prat

Jean-Pierre Billard

Neige Dolsky

Odile

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Tatie Danielle

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Movie Info

Synopsis This French black comedy follows Aunt Danielle (Tsilla Chelton), an elderly widow who, since losing her husband, has focused on making everyone around her suffer. The bitter septuagenarian regularly abuses her housekeeper and, after moving in with her great-nephew and his wife, goes about making their lives miserable. When the family goes on vacation, leaving Danielle to be looked after by a willful au pair (Isabelle Nanty), the old woman finds an unexpected respect for her new caretaker.
Director
Étienne Chatiliez
Producer
Charles Gassot
Screenwriter
Étienne Chatiliez, Florence Quentin
Production Co
Téléma
Rating
PG-13
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
French (France)
Release Date (DVD)
Oct 23, 2012
Box Office (Gross USA)
$20.7K
Runtime
1h 52m
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