Synopsis & Context
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.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Marthe
- Release
- October 28, 1997
- Screen Time
- 2h 01min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Jean-Loup Hubert
- Original Language
- French
- Country of Origin
- N/A
- Production Status
- Released
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