La Terre (1921)
As Jean is walking across the countryside in search of work, he helps and befriends a young woman, Françoise, who is having trouble controlling the cow that she is leading. Jean finds work at a local farm, but he soon finds himself caught in the middle of the conflicts in Françoise's family.
- Date of release
- 1921-10-13
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- André Antoine
Casting
- Armand Bour — Père Fouan
- René Alexandre — Jean Macquart
- Germaine Rouer — Françoise
- Jean Hervé — Louis Buteau
- Émile Mylo — Hyacinthe dit Jésus-Christ
- Berthe Bovy — La Trouille
- Jeanne Briey — Lise
- Jeanne Grumbach — La Cognette
- Emile Desjardins — Un berger
- Max Charlier — Becu
- René Hiéronimus — Nenesse
- Armand Numès
Interesting facts
- Based on: La Terre
The Earth is a silent film based on the 1887 novel of the same name by Émile Zola. It was directed by French theatre manager, André Antoine.
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