
Cities of the Plain (2000)
6.3
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Apr 09, 2000 (FR)
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Drama, Documentary
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01:45
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.
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Ben
Ben

Amélie Desrumeaux
Amélie

Bernard Trolet
Ben, vieil homme

Nathalie Sarles
Coralie

Lahcene Aouiti
Ben, jeune homme

Erika Kramer
La mère