Released:
2004-07-07

Overview:
Set in the summer of 1942 during WWII, the film traces the trajectory of simple people thrown into extraordinary lives, revealing the heart-warming flame of hope and humanity that endures, even in times of war and dispair. As young Julien, his family and a group of friends traverse the French countryside after fleeing the institution they called home, Julien must deal with his father's extreme violence and his mother's rosy fantasies and once again form a family that society tries to forget.

Director:
Dominique Cabrera

Runtime:
1h 50min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Miou-Miou
  as
  Alida
• 
  Jean-Pierre Léaud
  as
  Fernand
• 
  Morgan Marinne
  as
  Julien
• 
  Marilyne Canto
  as
  Colette
• 
  Julie-Marie Parmentier
  as
  Lucie