Overview
In French Algeria, after WWII, three daughters of wealthy settlers begin their adult lives. Zon marries an often absent sailor. Malene's husband, Gildas, refuses to work in the farm, so she has to take care of everything. Gritte, the youngest, does not want to marry and is a nurse for the natives. We will follow their three different destinies.
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in Algeria
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Dominique Chapuis
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Brigitte RoüanStory, Screenplay
- Cédric KahnScreenplay
- Philippe Le GuayScreenplay
- Christian RullierScreenplay
- Original title
- Outremer
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 19, 1990
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France
Production
Cast
Nicole GarciaZon
Marianne BaslerGritte
Brigitte RoüanMalène- Philippe GallandPaul
Yann DedetGildas
Bruno TodeschiniMaxime
Pierre DorisUncle Alban
Monique MélinandAunt Léonie- Coralie SeyrigMartine
Jean-Louis TribesOlivier
Jean-Claude de GorosRoger Lopez, le régisseur- Georges FrickerAntoine Pelissier
Jean-Marie MarionLe danseur de paso- Silvana de FariaLa femme de Maxime
Zappy MaxLe père- Hmida Naouali
- Salah Borgini
María Martín- Touria Lebras
- Stephen Boujnah
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