De l'histoire ancienne
Originally released in 2001. De l'histoire ancienne is a drama film. directed by Orso Miret.
Starring Olivier Gourmet, Brigitte Catillon, and Yann Goven
Synopsis
Guy's father was a hero during the French Resistance era but he never talks about it, or so little. When he dies,Guy, his brother and his sister have him incinerated, following a wish their dad had expressed when he was still alive. But Guy soon starts feeling uncomfortable about this move. Haven't they, by cremating the body of their father, make a hero disappear from man's memory? Haven't they used the same method as the Nazis to get rid of the remains of a hated enemy?
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Sunday Morning Productions
- PROCIREP
- Région Centre-Val-de-Loire
- Gimages 3
- CNC
- Canal+
- ARTE France Cinéma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is De l'histoire ancienne about?
Guy's father was a hero during the French Resistance era but he never talks about it, or so little. When he dies,Guy, his brother and his sister have him incinerated, following a wish their dad had...
Who directed De l'histoire ancienne?
De l'histoire ancienne was directed by Orso Miret.
How long is De l'histoire ancienne?
De l'histoire ancienne has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
When was De l'histoire ancienne released?
De l'histoire ancienne was released on February 21, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in De l'histoire ancienne?
The main cast of De l'histoire ancienne includes Olivier Gourmet, Brigitte Catillon, Yann Goven, Stéphane Bierry, Jocelyne Desverchère.