Uranus is a 1990 French drama film with Gérard Depardieu about post-World War II recovery in a small French village, as the controlling French Communist Party tries to dispose of Pétain loyalists.
It was directed and written by Claude Berri and Arlette Langmann, based on a novel by Marcel Aymé. The film was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival.
Cast Michel Blanc as Gaigneux Gérard Depardieu as Léopold Lajeunesse Jean-Pierre Marielle as Archambaud Philippe Noiret as Watrin Gérard Desarthe as Maxime Loin Michel Galabru as Monglat Danièle Lebrun as Mrs. Archambaud Fabrice Luchini as Jourdan Daniel Prévost as Rochard Myriam Boyer as Mrs. Gaigneux Ticky Holgado as Mégrin, lawyer Vincent Grass as Ledieu Florence Darel as Miss Archambaud Yves Afonso as the brigadier Josiane Lévêque as Andréa Lajeunesse
Reception The film opened at number one at the Paris box office with a first week gross of 4.9 million Franc ($1 million) from 48 screens.
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