The Children of the Marshland (2000)

Movie
Audience Score
71
The Children of the Marshland
NR 1 hr 55 minApr 2nd, 2000Comedy, 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. 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.
StarringJacques VilleretJacques GamblinAndré Dussollier
DirectorJean Becker
WriterSébastien Japrisot

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 2nd, 2000
Original Language:French
Executive Producers:Hervé Truffaut
Production Companies:UGC Films, Les Films Christian Fechner
Movie Tags:
based on novel or book1910s