Movie «The Children of the Marshland» [1999]

Original title: Les enfants du marais [fr]
Poster for the movie «The Children of the Marshland»
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.
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Country
France France
Duration
1 hour 55 minutes
Release status
Released
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Actors
Henri Pignol, aka Riton poster

Henri Pignol, aka Riton

Jacques Villeret
Garriss poster

Garriss

Jacques Gamblin
Amédée poster

Amédée

André Dussollier
Hyacinthe Richard, aka 'Pépé la Rainette' poster

Hyacinthe Richard, aka 'Pépé la Rainette'

Michel Serrault
Marie poster

Marie

Isabelle Carré
Joseph "Jo" Sardi poster

Joseph "Jo" Sardi

Éric Cantona
Cri-Cri Pignol, aged poster

Cri-Cri Pignol, aged

Suzanne Flon
Old man poster

Old man

Jacques Dufilho
Mrs. Mercier poster

Mrs. Mercier

Gisèle Casadesus
Félix poster

Félix

Roland Magdane
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