Marius is the keeper of an abandonned cement works staying high above the quarter of l’Estaque in Marseilles. Read More »
Tag Archives: Gérard Meylan
The Town Is Quiet / La ville est tranquille (2000)
A dark tale of working-class life in Marseilles, a city in crisis. Read More »
Journey to Armenia / Le voyage en Arménie (2006) Robert Guédiguian, Ariane Ascaride, Gérard Meylan, Chorik Grigorian
Barsam, Anna’s father, is seriously ill. Before he dies, he would like to bequeath his daughter something: he would like to teach her doubt. Read More »
Lady Jane (2008) Robert Guédiguian, Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan
Muriel, François and René, three childhood friends from a working class neighbourhood of Marseille Read More »
The Snows of Kilimanjaro / Les neiges du Kilimandjaro (2011) Robert Guédiguian, Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan
At a French shipyard, a trade unionist named Michel deliberately arranges to have himself Read More »
My Father Is an Engineer AKA Mon père est ingénieur (2004) Robert Guédiguian, Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan
Her parents and a former lover try to help a woman out of an apparently unjustified catatonic condition. Read More »
Marie-Jo and Her 2 Lovers (2002) Robert Guédiguian, Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan
Marie-Jo is a middleaged woman living an ordinary life in Marseilles with her husband, Daniel and her daughter, Julie. Read More »