The Children of the Marshland (1999)
1999 · 1h 55m · Comedy, Drama
Genres: Comedy, Drama
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.
Director: Jean Becker
Writers: Sébastien Japrisot, Georges Montforez
Music by: Pierre Bachelet
Cinematography: Jean-Marie Dreujou
Editor: Jacques Witta
Rated 7.1/10 by 186 viewers
Cast
Jacques Villeret as Henri Pignol, aka RitonJacques Gamblin as GarrissAndré Dussollier as AmédéeMichel Serrault as Hyacinthe Richard, aka 'Pépé la Rainette'Isabelle Carré as MarieÉric Cantona as Joseph "Jo" SardiSuzanne Flon as Cri-Cri Pignol, agedJacques Dufilho as Old manGisèle Casadesus as Mrs. MercierRoland Magdane as FélixÉlisabeth Commelin as MartheJulie Marboeuf as EmilieMore like this
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