Movie Description
Cités de la plaine
(2000)Overview
The final film from expatriate American filmmaker Robert Kramer, who died in France in 1999. Kramer and collaborators tell the somber life story of Ben. After leaving his homeland as a youth, he is greeted in France by menial jobs in industry. In time, he opens a fruit market, finds a wife, fathers a child, and has it all come crashing down when he learns his mother is in danger back home. Upon his return to France, he finds his life in ruin.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert Kramer
- Producer : Richard Copans,Claude Guisard
- Writer : Robert Kramer
- Editor : Rémi Hierniaux
- Cast : Ben,Amélie Desrumeaux,Bernard Trolet,Nathalie Sarles,Lahcene Aouiti,Erika Kramer
Cast
Ben
Amélie
Ben, vieil homme
Coralie
Ben, jeune homme
La mère
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Facts
Original TitleCités de la plaine
Status Released
Release Information
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2000-04-09
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 45m
Genres
- Drama
- Documentary
