Modern Life

Modern Life

2008
1h 28m
7.5

7.5/10

23 votes • View on IMDb
Documentary
Overview

For ten years, Raymond Depardon has followed the lives of farmer living in the mountain ranges. He allows us to enter their farms with astounding naturalness. This moving film speaks, with great serenity, of our roots and of the future of the people who work on the land. This the last part of Depardon's triptych "Profils paysans" about what it is like to be a farmer today in an isolated highland area in France. "La vie moderne" examines what has become of the persons he has followed for ten years, while featuring younger people who try to farm or raise cattle or poultry, come hell or high water.

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Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Palmeraie et Désert France 2 Cinéma
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
French

Keywords

interview cattle farmer farm crisis passage of time local farmers farmer family rural life mountain life traditional values documentary nature and people people and nature testimony unsophisticated people roots land grounded people finding your roots

Quick Facts

Original Title Profils paysans : La Vie moderne
Release Date October 29, 2008
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0881310

Cast

Marcel Challaye
Marcel Challaye

Self

Germaine Challaye
Germaine Challaye

Self

Paul Argaud
Paul Argaud

Self

Amandine Gagnaire
Amandine Gagnaire

Self

Michel Valla
Michel Valla

Self

Abel Jeanroy
Abel Jeanroy

Self

Gilberte Jeanroy
Gilberte Jeanroy

Self

Daniel Jeanroy
Daniel Jeanroy

Self

Jean-François Pantel
Jean-François Pantel

Self

Nathalie Deleuze
Nathalie Deleuze

Self

Monique Rouvière
Monique Rouvière

Self

Cécile Rouvière
Cécile Rouvière

Self

Key Crew

Raymond Depardon
Director
Claudine Nougaret
Producer
Raymond Depardon
Writer