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The Children of the Marshland

7.119991h 55mMovieComedyDrama

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…

DirectorJean Becker
WriterSébastien Japrisot
ProducersHervé Truffaut·Christian Fechner

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Streaming in 2 other countries

The Children of the Marshland isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in Brazil, France. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Jean Becker

JVJacques Villeret
Jacques Villeret
Henri Pignol, aka Riton
JGJacques Gamblin
Jacques Gamblin
Garriss
ADAndré Dussollier
André Dussollier
Amédée
MSMichel Serrault
Michel Serrault
Hyacinthe Richard, aka 'Pépé la Rainette'
ICIsabelle Carré
Isabelle Carré
Marie
ÉCÉric Cantona
Éric Cantona
Joseph "Jo" Sardi
SFSuzanne Flon
Suzanne Flon
Cri-Cri Pignol, aged
JDJacques Dufilho
Jacques Dufilho
Old man
GCGisèle Casadesus
Gisèle Casadesus
Mrs. Mercier
RMRoland Magdane
Roland Magdane
Félix
ÉCÉlisabeth Commelin
Élisabeth Commelin
Marthe
JMJulie Marboeuf
Julie Marboeuf
Emilie

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