Uncle Charles
2012, French. Directed by Étienne Chatiliez.
Diagnosed with an incurable illness, Charles, a rugby tycoon who has made a fortune in New Zealand prints an ad in his hometown looking for his sister that he's not seen in fifty years. A notary clerk, believing that Charles has a terminal illness responds to Charles' search for heirs claiming to be his sister. Charles finds that he was misdiagnosed and returns to France to meet his long lost sister.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Details
- Released
- 21 March 2012
- Original title
- L'Oncle Charles
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Florence Quentin
- Budget
- $11M
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Uncle Charles: quick answers
Is Uncle Charles worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.8/10 from 43 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Uncle Charles?
Uncle Charles runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Uncle Charles have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Uncle Charles on?
Uncle Charles is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Uncle Charles?
If you liked Uncle Charles, try The Suicide Shop, Serial (Bad) Weddings 2, The Distinguished Gentleman.
Who directed Uncle Charles?
Uncle Charles (2012) was directed by Étienne Chatiliez and stars Eddy Mitchell, Valérie Bonneton, Alexandra Lamy.