The Children of the Marshland (1999)
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.
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Cast
Jacques Villeret
as Henri Pignol, aka Riton
Jacques Villeret (6 February 1951 – 28 January 2005) was a French actor, best known internationally for his role as François Pignon in the comedy Le Dîner de Cons. During his career, he earned many aw...
Jacques Gamblin
as Garriss
Jacques Gamblin is a French actor. He studied at the Centre dramatique de Caen (Caen Dramatic Arts Centre).
Originally, Jacques Gamblin was not destined to act. As a professional technician in a thea...
André Dussollier
as Amédée
André Dussollier (born 17 February 1946; Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France) is a French actor.
Description above from the Wikipedia article André Dussollier, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contribu...
Michel Serrault
as Hyacinthe Richard, aka 'Pépé la Rainette'
Michel Serrault (24 January 1928 – 29 July 2007) was a French stage and film actor who appeared from 1954 until 2007 in more than 130 films.
His first professional job was in a touring production in...
Isabelle Carré
as Marie
Isabelle Carré (born 28 May 1971 in Paris) is a French actress, who has appeared in more than 40 films since 1989. She won a César Award for Best Actress for her role in Se souvenir des belles choses...
Director
Jean Becker
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