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.
as Marthe
as Simon
as le colonel
as Rose Bireau
as Henri
as Lucien
as le bleu
as Pierrot
as Gauthier
as la sœur de Pauline
as Martin
as un soldat
as Mouloud
as Thérèse
as l'adjudant "Gros Q"
