The Town Is Quiet (2000)
La ville est tranquille
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.
- Date of release
- 2000-08-30
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (26)
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Robert Guédiguian
Casting
- Ariane Ascaride — Michèle
- Jean-Pierre Darroussin — Paul
- Jacques Boudet — Jean, Paul's Father
- Pascale Roberts — Paul's Mother
- Véronique Balme — Ameline
- Christine Brücher — Viviane Froment
- Jacques Pieiller — Yves Froment
- Julie-Marie Parmentier — Fiona
- Gérard Meylan — Gérard
- Pierre Banderet — Claude
- Alexandre Ogou — Abderramane
- Frédérique Bonnal — Mrs. Préférence Nationale
Interesting facts
- Budget: $2.3M
- Filmed in: Marseille
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 2. Including: European Film Academy Critics Award
The Town Is Quiet is a 2000 French drama film directed by Robert Guédiguian.
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