Marthe
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.
Release Date
October 28, 1997
Runtime
2h 1m
Country
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Language
French
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Marthe
Clotilde Courau
Guillaume Depardieu
Bernard Giraudeau
Thérèse Liotard
Gérard Jugnot
Serge Riaboukine
Loïc Corbery
Mathias Jung
Cerise Leclerc
