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The Town Is Quiet

The Town Is Quiet

★ 6.4/10•2000•2h 13m•U•Drama

A dark tale of working-class life in Marseilles, a city in crisis. Interesting characters include a hard-bitten but compassionate fish market worker with a drug addicted daughter and a moody bartender with a shocking secret life.

Robert Guédiguian · Screenplay

Jean-Louis Milesi · Screenplay

Robert Guédiguian · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 13m
LanguageFR
Release DateAug 30, 2000

Actors

Ariane Ascaride

Ariane Ascaride

Michèle

Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Paul

Jacques Boudet

Jacques Boudet

Jean, Paul's Father

Pascale Roberts

Pascale Roberts

Paul's Mother

Véronique Balme

Ameline

Christine Brücher

Christine Brücher

Viviane Froment

Jacques Pieiller

Yves Froment

Julie-Marie Parmentier

Julie-Marie Parmentier

Fiona

Gérard Meylan

Gérard Meylan

Gérard

Pierre Banderet

Pierre Banderet

Claude

Alexandre Ogou

Alexandre Ogou

Abderramane

Frédérique Bonnal

Frédérique Bonnal

Mrs. Préférence Nationale

Jacques Germain

Jacques Germain

Mister Préférence Nationale

Alain Lenglet

Alain Lenglet

Piano mover

Patrick Bonnel

Patrick Bonnel

Postman

Yann Trégouët

Yann Trégouët

Young man who provokes Gérard

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