Movie details

Marthe(1997)

Name: Marthe
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Released: 1997-10-28
Duration: 121 min
Rating: 6.25
Cast: Clotilde Courau, Guillaume Depardieu, Bernard Giraudeau, Thérèse Liotard, Gérard Jugnot

Drama Romance War

Status: Released
Release date: 1997-10-28
Runtime: 2h 1m
Rating: 6.3 / 10 (10 votes)
Original language: fr
Certification: -
Budget: -
Revenue: -
Popularity: 1
Adult content: No

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Overview

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.