The Eighth Day

Name: The Eighth Day
Director: Jaco Van Dormael
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1996

1996

Jaco Van Dormael

1996·

Belgium,

France,

United Kingdom

Award tierSilver

An unusual and wonderful friendship develops between a busy but unhappy salesman and a resident of a mental asylum.

Cast

Daniel Auteuil·Miou-Miou·Pascal Duquenne·Henri Garcin

Producers

Philippe Godeau·Dominique Josset·Eric Rommeluere

Languages

French

Major Awards

1 win · 1 nomination

Wins (1)

Best Actor

Cannes Film Festival (1996)

Best Actor

Daniel AuteuilPascal Duquenne

Nominations (1)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (1996)

Palme d'Or

Jaco Van Dormael