Another Man, Another Chance

Another Man, Another Chance

131 mins | Western | Sept. 28, 1977

Claude Lelouch's Another Man, Another Chance begins in France in 1870. Napoleon III has just lost the war against Prussia and left the country in poverty. Young Jeanne (Genevieve Bujold) falls in love with photographer Francis (Francis Huster), who soon takes her with him when he emigrates to America. In a small town in the still wild west, they build up a small photo shop. Meanwhile animal doctor David (James Caan) lives on his lonesome farm together with his unlucky wife. It takes years and two tragic accidents until Jeanne and David meet. She has already decided to return to France as soon as possible, but love, and fate, have other plans.

Another Man, Another Chance

131 mins | Western | Sept. 28, 1977

Another Man, Another Chance
Claude Lelouch's Another Man, Another Chance begins in France in 1870. Napoleon III has just lost the war against Prussia and left the country in poverty. Young Jeanne (Genevieve Bujold) falls in love with photographer Francis (Francis Huster), who soon takes her with him when he emigrates to America. In a small town in the still wild west, they build up a small photo shop. Meanwhile animal doctor David (James Caan) lives on his lonesome farm together with his unlucky wife. It takes years and two tragic accidents until Jeanne and David meet. She has already decided to return to France as soon as possible, but love, and fate, have other plans.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers United Artists, Les Films 13, Les Films Ariane, Winkler Films
Original title Un autre homme, une autre chance
Directors Claude Lelouch
Writers Claude Lelouch

Cast

James Caan

as David Williams / Photographer

Geneviève Bujold

as Jeanne Leroy née Perriere

Susan Tyrrell

as Alice

Jennifer Warren

as Mary Williams

Rossie Harris

as Simon Williams

Linda Lee Lyons

as Sarah Leroy

Jacques Villeret

as Customer

Fred Stuthman

as Mary's Father

Francis Huster

as Francis Leroy

Diana Douglas

as Mary's Mother

Michael Berryman

as 1st Bandit

Richard Farnsworth

as Stagecoach Driver

Robert Tessier

as Blacksmith

Rance Howard

as Wagonmaster

Christopher Lloyd

as Jesse James

Vincent Schiavelli

as Train Traveler