Cities of the Plain
The final film from expatriate American filmmaker Robert Kramer, who died in France in 1999. Kramer and collaborators tell the somber life story of Ben. After leaving his homeland as a youth, he is greeted in France by menial jobs in industry. In time, he opens a fruit market, finds a wife, fathers a child, and has it all come crashing down when he learns his mother is in danger back home. Upon his return to France, he finds his life in ruin.
Cast
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Ben
Played Ben
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Amélie Desrumeaux
Played Amélie
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Bernard Trolet
Played Ben, vieil homme
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Nathalie Sarles
Played Coralie
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Lahcene Aouiti
Played Ben, jeune homme
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Erika Kramer
Played La mère
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