Les enfants du pays

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Les enfants du pays (2006)

Directed by Pierre Javaux

Drama, War · 1h 27m

May 1940, in the French Ardennes. The German Army is getting ready to invade France. Old Gustave lives alone in his village with Camille, his teenage granddaughter and Etienne, his grandson. All the other inhabitants have evacuated the village, which makes Gustave very happy as he is the sole master there. Etienne, does not care because he is too young but Camille is beginning to suffer from her solitude and finds it hard to put up with her granddad's selfishness and bossiness. One day a patrol of African-born soldiers ("Tirailleurs Sénégalais") comes to the deserted village...

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Cast

Michel Serrault Gustave William Nadylam le caporal-chef Malick N'Diaye
E
Emma Javaux Camille Pascal N'Zonzi Baye Dame
A
Arthur Chazal Etienne Ralph Amoussou Bha
E
Emma Javaux Jacky Ido Cédric Ido

Crew

Director
Pierre Javaux

Details

Release date
2006-04-19
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France