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In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.
Language
Budget$35,000,000
Revenue $15,000,000
Français,
Italiano
Budget$35,000,000
Revenue $15,000,000
Keywords
new love
based on novel or book
italian
provence
horse
exile
cholera
19th century
Casts

Juliette Binoche
Pauline de Théus

Olivier Martinez
Colonel Angelo Pardi

Pierre Arditi
Monsieur Peyrolle

François Cluzet
Doctor

Jean Yanne
Hawker

Isabelle Carré
Governess

Claudio Amendola
Maggionari

Gérard Depardieu
Police commissioner of Manosque

Christiane Cohendy
Madame Peyrolle
Tony Lemiere
Adrien Peyrolle

Carlo Cecchi
Giuseppe

Laura Marinoni
Carla

Paul Freeman
Laurent de Théus

Yolande Moreau
Madame Rigoard

Daniel Russo
Maître Rigoard

Richard Sammel
Franz

Georges Neri
Old harvester

Hervé Pierre
Brigadier Maugin
Marie Albe

Antonin Lebas-Joly
Edmond as a child

Jacques Sereys
Old man

Elisabeth Margoni
Farmer's Wife

Nathalie Krebs
Madame Barthelemy

Christophe Odent
Monsieur Barthelemy

Jean-Marie Winling
Alexandre Petit

Michel Bellier
Fugitive

Stéphane Boucher

Yvonne Gamy
Grandmother

Joëlle Sevilla
Religious Woman

Michèle Addala
Alice Aniel
Alain Aparis

Alain Bauguil
Peasant in the trap

Gérard Bayle
Owner of the forge
Béatrice Bertrand
Françoise Blanc
Lucienne

Denise Boulet

Didier Bourguignon
Cholera sufferer
Brigitte Canaan
Denise
Jocelyne Carmichael
Harpy

Dany Castaing
Fugitive
Viviane Cayol
Sick lady

Bruno Cécillon
Bourgeois

Paul Chevillard
Giacomo

Michel Cordes
Sergeant

Isabelle Dangerfield
Norbert Daverio
Christian David

Eric Debrosse
Soldier

Gérard Dubouche
Blacksmith

Jean-Claude Dumas
Harvester
René-André Fernández
Militiaman

Jean-Michel Fête
Christian Garde
Philippe Gleyze

Philippe Guégan
Austrian agent
Azur Guillier
Camille, little girl

Florence Hautier
Michel Hulot
Jean-Paul Journot
Harvester
Gérard Lacombe
Inn owner

Christophe Le Masne
Martial, valet
Suzy Lorraine

Robert Lucibello
Man in the apron

Claire Massabo
Madame Terrasson

Patrick Médioni
Austrian agent
Claude Mismaque

Carlos Moreno
Harvester

Alexis Nitzer
Hysterical man

Dominique Noé

Jean-François Pagès
Austrian agent

Henriette Palazzi
Fugitive

Christine Paolini

Jacques Pater
Militiaman

Serge Pauthe
Police station employee
Christophe Pierrot

Anne-Marie Ponsot

Yves Pujol
Jacob Reymond
Dr. Arnoux

Julien Rivière

Lionel Robert
Excited man

Pascal Rozand
Young man on the farm

Frédérique Ruchaud
Madame Marquerite
Norbert Sammut
Fugitive

Désiré Saorin
Blacksmith
Jean-Pierre de Tugny
Celita Villar
Lady at the window

Roselyne Vuillaume
Fany Watier
Fugitive
Alain Zaepffel

Jacques Weber
Epilogue narrator

Michel Carliez
Man With the Sabre (uncredited)

Laurence Cormerais
(uncredited)
Crews

Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Director

Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Screenplay

Jean-Claude Carrière
Screenplay

Nina Companéez
Screenplay
Bernard Bouix
Executive Producer

Jean-Claude Petit
Original Music Composer

Thierry Arbogast
Director of Photography

Noëlle Boisson
Editor

Frédérique Moidon
Casting

Yves Agostini
Camera Operator

Franca Squarciapino
Costume Design
François Hamel
Art Direction

Ezio Frigerio
Production Design

Jean Giono
Novel

Frédéric Auburtin
First Assistant Director

René Cleitman
Delegated Producer

Christian Marti
Production Design
Jacques Rouxel
Production Design
Françoise Benoît-Fresco
Set Decoration

Antonin Dedet
Casting

Christian Marti
Set Decoration
Jacques Rouxel
Set Decoration

Daniel Parker
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Joël Lavau
Makeup Artist
Nathalie Louichon
Makeup Artist
Dominique Hennequin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Pierre Gamet
Sound Mixer

Jean Goudier
Sound Editor
Georges Demétrau
Special Effects Coordinator

Michel Carliez
Stunt Coordinator
Brigitte Hedou
Script Supervisor
Claude Luquet
Script Supervisor

Chris Lyons
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Alain Lévy
Sound
Jérôme Lévy
Foley Artist
Backdrops & Posters


