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1988 film

Lounge Chair

Directed by	Jean-François Amiguet
Written by	Anne Gonthier Jean-François Goyet
Produced by	Marie-Pascale Osterrieth Jean-Louis Porchet Gérard Ruey
Starring	Jérôme Anger
Cinematography	Emmanuel Machuel
Edited by	Elisabeth Waelchli
Release date	15 June 1988 (1988-06-15)
Running time	80 minutes
Countries	Switzerland France
Language	French

Lounge Chair (French: La méridienne) is a 1988 Swiss-French drama film directed by Jean-François Amiguet. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected as the Swiss entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 61st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Cast

"Festival de Cannes: Lounge Chair". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

v t e Swiss submissions for Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
1960–1980	The Shadows Grow Longer (1961) First Love (1970) The Salamander (1972) The Invitation (1973) The Middle of the World (1974) Assassination in Davos (1975) Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 (1976) Les petites fugues (1979) Every Man for Himself (1980)
1981–2000	The Boat Is Full (1981) Yol (1982) In the White City (1983) Dangerous Moves (1984) Alpine Fire (1985) Tanner (1986) If the Sun Never Returns (1987) Lounge Chair (1988) My Dear Subject (1989) Journey of Hope (1990) The Mountain (1991) Off Season (1992) The Diary of Lady M (1993) Three Colours: Red (1994) Adultery: A User's Guide (1995) The Lambs (1996) For Ever Mozart (1997) War in the Highlands (1998) Beresina, or the Last Days of Switzerland (1999) Gripsholm (2000)
2001–2020	In Praise of Love (2001) A Loving Father (2002) Mein Name ist Bach (2004) One Long Winter Without Fire (2005) Vitus (2006) Late Bloomers (2007) The Friend (2008) Home (2009) The Little Room (2010) Summer Games (2011) Sister (2012) More than Honey (2013) The Circle (2014) Iraqi Odyssey (2015) My Life as a Courgette (2016) The Divine Order (2017) Eldorado (2018) The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch (2019) My Little Sister (2020)
2021–present	Olga (2021) A Piece of Sky (2022) Thunder (2023) Reinas (2024)

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