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A Few Days in September

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A Few Days in September
Company typeFilm
IndustryFilm
Founded2006
FounderSantiago Amigorena
ProductsDrama film

A Few Days in September (original French title: Quelques jours en septembre) is a 2006 drama co-produced by Italy and France, marking the first feature film directed by Santiago Amigorena. It was showcased out of competition during the 2006 Venice Film Festival and also received a special presentation at the 2006 Toronto Film Festival.

Plot

The narrative centers on Elliot, an American C.I.A. operative who has foreknowledge of the impending September 11 attacks. While being hunted by the assassin William Pound, Elliot aims to reconnect with his grown children, aided by his former associate Irène.

Cast

Home media

In 2007, Koch-Lorber Films distributed the DVD edition in the United States. The film saw a limited theatrical release in the UK and Ireland through Transmedia Pictures on 14 September 2007, followed by a DVD launch from High Fliers Films in the UK in September 2009. For Australia, Madman Films acquired DVD distribution rights from Aztec International.

Alternative versions

A condensed 90-minute cut was broadcast by French channel TV5 in 2007, which excluded scenes from September 5 and commenced on September 6, 2001. The Portuguese edition released in November 2006 incorporated additional footage at producer Paulo Branco’s request, including new introductory scenes featuring Irène receiving a letter from Elliot and further character development moments.

Reception

Critical response was mixed to unfavorable, with the movie holding a 44% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

External links

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