Movie
Marthe
5.9/10
1997
2h 1m
fr
Drama
Romance
War
Overview
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.
Director
Jean-Loup Hubert
Writers
Jean-Loup Hubert
Movie Information
Release Date
October 28, 1997
Runtime
2h 1m
Status
Released
Original Language
fr
Vote Count
9
