Drama ·Romance ·War · 1997 · 2h 1m

Marthe

Director

Cast

Clotilde Courau as Marthe Guillaume Depardieu as Simon Bernard Giraudeau as le colonel Thérèse Liotard as Rose Bireau Gérard Jugnot as Henri Serge Riaboukine as Lucien

Crew

Jean-Marie Dreujou — Director of Photography Anick Baly — Editor Jean-Loup Hubert — Writer Jean-François Lepetit — Producer Frederic Duru — Production Design Annick François — Costume Design

Synopsis

This Great War drama opens in the trenches during an artillery bombardment. Receiving bayonet wounds, young Simon (Guillaume Depardieu) drops out of the action, joining other injured soldiers at a Brittany hospital. One day he meets schoolteacher Marthe (Clotilde Courau), who lives in the household of the hospital's head doctor (Bernard Giraudeau). Soon a romance begins to develop. Cinematography by Kevin Jewison, son of director Norman Jewison.

Key Collaborators

Jean-Loup Hubert Director Jean-Marie Dreujou Director of Photography Anick Baly Editor Jean-Loup Hubert Writer Jean-François Lepetit Producer Frederic Duru Production Design Annick François Costume Design

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