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L’Arrière pays

Quinzaine 1998 | Feature film | 1 h 30

After a ten year absence, Jacques Pruez, a bachelor and supporting actor in his 50s, returns to his village to be with his dying mother. He stays with his aunts Aimée and After a ten year absence, Jacques Pruez, a bach-elor and supporting actor in his 50s, returns to his village to be with his dying mother. He stays with his aunts Aimée and Jeofrette, renewing with the past and the village gossip… Yvan, his father, « everybody’s hairdesser, » counts on his son’s « success » to see to his old age, re-fusing to believe his wife is ill, thinking that it’s the doctors who are killing her… Jacques gets into a fight with his brother, Alain, a Bordeaux cop, about what’s to become of « the old man. » He won’t take him in… »I don’t give a damn about the old bastard… Take him home to Paris… We don’t want him. » After his mother dies, Jacques learns that his father isn’t his real father… Prisoner of his child-hood, his village… of the past… Jacques wanders through the night-time streets… reliving moments that have made him different…

Artistic & technical sheet

With
Christian Sempe
Christine Paolmi
Germaine Levrel
Héloïse Mignot
Henri Gardey
Henriette Sempe
Jacques Nolot
Mathilde Mone
Raphaeline Goupilleau
Serge Caumont
Simone Artus
Yvette Etchegaray

Screenplay
Jacques Nolot

Image
Agnès Godard

Sound
Jean-Louis Ughetto

Editing
Martine Giordano

Set decoration
Patrick Durand

Production :
Magouric Productions
9 rue de Clignancourt
75018 Paris. France
tél : (33) 1 53 09 93 10
fax : (33) 1 42 52 35 48

Vente à l'’étranger :
Leonor Films
93 avenue Niel
75017 Paris, France
tél. : (33) 1 47 63 00 33
fax : (33) 1 47 63 00 32

Distribution :
Mars Films
95 boulevard Haussmann
75008 Paris
tél. : 01 44 94 95 00
fax : 01 44 94 95 01

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