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Hello Goodbye

French film icons Gérard Depardieu and Fanny Ardant star in this romantic comedy about a Parisian couple in their fifties who share a comfortable life, a beautiful home, a posh country club and a midlife crisis. Following a dream vacation to Israel where Alain (Depardieu) explores his Jewish roots, Gisèle (Ardant) insists they change their life and move to Tel Aviv. While Gisèle, a Jewish convert, finds her new life inspiring; Alain fights to embrace Hebrew, Jewish tradition and a new circumcision. Will Alain and Gisèle learn whether Shalom represents Hello or Goodbye?

Top Cast

  • Gérard Depardieu

    Gérard Depardieu

    Alain Gaash

  • Fanny Ardant

    Fanny Ardant

    Gisèle Gaash

  • Jean Benguigui

    Jean Benguigui

    Simon Gash

  • Lior Ashkenazi

    Lior Ashkenazi

    Yossi

  • Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus

    Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus

    Siletsky

  • Manu Payet

    Manu Payet

    Shapiro

  • Jean-Michel Lahmi

    Jean-Michel Lahmi

    Saint-Alban

  • Clémentine Poidatz

    Clémentine Poidatz

    Gladys

  • Julien Baumgartner

    Julien Baumgartner

    Nicolas

Overview

French film icons Gérard Depardieu and Fanny Ardant star in this romantic comedy about a Parisian couple in their fifties who share a comfortable life, a beautiful home, a posh country club and a midlife crisis. Following a dream vacation to Israel where Alain (Depardieu) explores his Jewish roots, Gisèle (Ardant) insists they change their life and move to Tel Aviv. While Gisèle, a Jewish convert, finds her new life inspiring; Alain fights to embrace Hebrew, Jewish tradition and a new circumcision. Will Alain and Gisèle learn whether Shalom represents Hello or Goodbye?

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