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Modern Life

7.5/10
TMDB25 votes
Original: 88 min

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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About Modern Life

Modern Life (2008) is a film in the documentary genres. Directed by . The cast includes Marcel Challaye, Germaine Challaye, Paul Argaud, Amandine Gagnaire.

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Original language
Runtime
88 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
France
Production companies
Palmeraie et Désert, France 2 Cinéma
Writers
Raymond Depardon

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What is Modern Life about?

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.

Who stars in Modern Life?

Marcel Challaye, Germaine Challaye, Paul Argaud, Amandine Gagnaire, Michel Valla, Abel Jeanroy. See the cast cards above for character names.

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