
Cast
Ariane Ascaride (Michèle)Jean-Pierre Darroussin (Paul)Gérard Meylan (Gérard)Jacques Boudet (Paul's Father)Christine Brücher (Viviane Froment)Jacques Pieiller (Yves Froment)Pascale Roberts (Paul's Mother)Julie-Marie Parmentier (Fiona)Pierre Banderet (Claude)Alex Ogou (Abderramane)Véronique Balme (Ameline)Frédérique Bonnal (Mrs. Préférence Nationale)Jacques Germain (Mister National Preference)Alain Lenglet (Piano mover)Amar Toulé (Momo, Abderramane's brother)Danielle Stefan (Prostitute)Yann Trégouët (Young man who provokes Gérard)Farid Ziane (Farid)
Director
Robert Guédiguian
Synopsis
A dark tale of working-class life in Marseilles, a city in crisis. Interesting characters include a hard-bitten but compassionate fish market worker with a drug addicted daughter and a moody bartender with a shocking secret life.