The war is over and Maman Jeanne knows that Marcel will not return. For Herve and the children, the end of the war means leaving the Picards and returning to Paris. Herve’s dad and his new wife Helene come to the house in the woods for a visit. Herve gets to meet Brigitte, his new sister for the first time.
Credits: Producer, Pierre Long ; director, Maurice Pialat ; photography, Roger Duculot ; music, Maurice Ravel.
Cast: Pierre Doris, Jacqueline Dufranne, Agathe Natanson, Herve Levy, Fernand Gravey, Maurice Pialat, Paul Crauchet, Barbara Laage.
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ACMI Identifier
X000604
Languages
English
French
Subject category
Foreign language films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)