The Grand Highway

7.3
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 104 min
  • Premiere: 1987. March 25.

Louis, a nine-year-old boy from Paris, spends his summer vacation in a small town in Brittany. His mother Claire has lodged him with her girlfriend Marcelle and her husband Pelo while she's having her second baby. There Louis makes friends with Martine, the ten-year- old girl next door, and learns from her about life.

Discover

Anémone

Marcelle

Christine Pascal

Claire, Louis' mother

Pascale Roberts

Yvonne, Martine's mother

Marie Matheron

Solange, Martine's sister

Daniel Rialet

Simon, Solange's fiancé

André Lacombe

Hippolyte, gravedigger

Denise Péron

Marie, aka 'La Grenouille'

Jean Cherlian

'Le Gros'

Thierry Flamand

Doctor Gauthier

Marcelle Lucas

Poultry plucker

Jeanne Allaire

Poultry plucker

Marie-Therese Allairi

Butcher shop customer

Paul Bichon

Pelo's boyfriend

Henri Cassard

Raymond, postman

Art

Thierry Flamand

Production Design

Camera

Claude Lecomte

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Annick François

Costume Design

Josseline Blanchet

Key Makeup Artist

Directing

Olivier Horlait

First Assistant Director

Martine Durand

First Assistant Director

Editing

Sound

Georges Granier

Original Music Composer

Art

Thierry Flamand

Production Design

Camera

Claude Lecomte

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Annick François

Costume Design

Josseline Blanchet

Key Makeup Artist

Directing

Olivier Horlait

First Assistant Director

Martine Durand

First Assistant Director

Editing

Sound

Georges Granier

Original Music Composer