The Children of the Marshland
- Released on
- Runtime
- 115 mins
The film is set in Marais, a quiet region along the banks of Loire river in 1918. Riton is afflicted with a bad-tempered wife and three unruly children. Garris lives alone with his recollections of World War I trenches. Their daily life consists of seasonal work and visits from their two pals: Tane, the local train conductor and Amédée, a dreamer and voracious reader of classics.
The film is set in Marais, a quiet region along the banks of Loire river in 1918. Riton is afflicted with a bad-tempered wife and three unruly children. Garris lives alone with his recollections of World War I trenches. Their daily life consists of seasonal work and visits from their two pals: Tane, the local train conductor and Amédée, a dreamer and voracious reader of classics.
Cast
- Jacques Villeret
- Jacques Gamblin
- André Dussollier
- Michel Serrault
- Isabelle Carré
- Éric Cantona
- Suzanne Flon
- Jacques Dufilho
- Gisèle Casadesus
- Roland Magdane
- Élisabeth Commelin
- Julie Marboeuf
- Jenny Clève
- Philippe Magnan
- Jacques Boudet
- Marlene Baffier
- Romain Dreyfus
- Jacques Chaillier
- Maxime Monsimier
- Anne Le Guernec
- Margot Marguerite
- Mélanie Baxter-Jones
- Pierre Bianco
- Jacques Dynam
- Ériq Ebouaney
- Christian Taponard
- Charles Tordjman
- Fabienne Labanda
- John Fernie
- Patrick Lizana
- Maggy Dussauchoy
- Liana Fulga
- Isabelle Sadoyan
- Stephane Kordylas
- Jean Maurel
- Denis Montagnol
- Henri-Edouard Osinski
- Bernard Villanueva
Director
- Jean Becker
Producers
- Christian Fechner
