Marthe 1997

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.

Cast:

Clotilde Courau
Marthe 

Guillaume Depardieu
Simon 

Bernard Giraudeau
le colonel 

Thérèse Liotard
Rose Bireau 

Gérard Jugnot
Henri 

Serge Riaboukine
Lucien