The Children of the Marshland
(1999)

Released: 1999-03-03

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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.

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Jacques Villeret

as Henri Pignol, aka Riton

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Michel Serrault

as Hyacinthe Richard, aka 'Pépé la Rainette'

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Éric Cantona

as Joseph "Jo" Sardi

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Suzanne Flon

as Cri-Cri Pignol, aged

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Marlene Baffier

as Cri-Cri Pignol, young

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Romain Dreyfus

as Pierrot of the city

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Jacques Chaillier

as Pierrot of the marsh

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