The Mouth Agape
Monique is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns. Her philandering husband carries on with life, her son remains aloof, and her daughter-in-law wonders if she is witnessing her own decline. They all struggle to express, or feel, their love for one another.
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The Mouth Agape
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Status
Released
Release Date
May 8, 1974
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Drama
User Score
65%
Original Title
La Gueule ouverte
Production Companies
Les Films La Boétie, Lido Films
Director
Maurice Pialat
Description
Monique is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns. Her philandering husband carries on with life, her son remains aloof, and her daughter-in-law wonders if she is witnessing her own decline. They all struggle to express, or feel, their love for one another.