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Cities of the Plain

04/09/2000

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1hr 45min

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Drama

,Documentary

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Ben
  • Amélie Desrumeaux
  • Bernard Trolet
  • Nathalie Sarles
  • Lahcene Aouiti

    Directors

  • Robert Kramer
  • Alain Fleischer

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

    Production Countries

LANGUAGES

  • French

Cast

Ben

Ben

Amélie Desrumeaux

Amélie

Bernard Trolet

Ben, vieil homme

Lahcene Aouiti

Ben, jeune homme

Erika Kramer

La mère

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