A Christmas tale [blu-ray] / a film by Arnaud Desplechin ; screenplay by Arnaud Desplechin ; adaptation by Arnaud Desplechin and Emmanuel Bourdieu ; a coproduction of Why Not Productions ... [and others].
Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Mathieu Amalric. Originally produced in 2008. Director-approved Blu-ray special ed. features: L'aimée, Desplechin's 2007 documentary about the sale of his family home; Arnaud's tale, a new 35-minute documentary featuring interviews with Desplechin and actors Mathieu Amalric and Catherine Deneuve; original theatrical trailers.
Summary:
A dysfunctional family's matriarch brings everyone together at Christmas to inform them she needs a bone marrow transplant from a blood relative in order to survive.
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