Oct 13, 2001
90 min
Full-HD

Des croix sur la mer (2001)

On August 5, 1944, in Brittany, civilians fell into the hands of the German army. Among them, Jean Palu, a man like the others, who looks back on his life. Between failure and illness, he paints a bitter picture of his life.

Category

Drama History War

Country

France

Companies

France•3

Laurent Malet

Jean Palu

Isabelle Renauld

Françoise

Marie Guillard

Marie

Jérôme Pouly

Valentin

Stéphane Brel

Gwénolé

Philippe Clay

Napoléon

Pierre Doris

Old Kolb

Franck-Olivier Bonnet

Gadona

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