The Grand Highway
1987•R•1h 44m•7.3•Released
Drama
Louis, a nine-year-old boy from Paris, spends his summer vacation in a small town in Brittany. His mother Claire has lodged him with her girlfriend Marcelle and her husband Pelo while she's having her second baby. There Louis makes friends with Martine, the ten-year- old girl next door, and learns from her about life.
Director
Jean-Loup Hubert
Writer
Jean-Loup Hubert
Languages
French
Studio
TF1 Films Production
Cast
Anémone
Marcelle
Richard Bohringer
Pelo
Antoine Hubert
Louis
Vanessa Guedj
Martine
Christine Pascal
Claire, Louis' mother
Pascale Roberts
Yvonne, Martine's mother
Marie Matheron
Solange, Martine's sister
Daniel Rialet
Simon, Solange's fiancé
Jean-François Dérec
Driver
Raoul Billerey
Priest
André Lacombe
Hippolyte, gravedigger
Denise Péron
Marie, aka 'La Grenouille'
Jean Cherlian
'Le Gros'
Eugenie Charpentier
'La Lubie'
Thierry Flamand
Doctor Gauthier
Production
Company
TF1 Films Production
Company
Flach Film
Company
Séléna Audiovisuel
Producer
Jean-François Lepetit
Producer
Farid Chaouche
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