Modern Life (2008)

Cast

• Marcel Challaye - Self
• Germaine Challaye - Self
• Paul Argaud - Self
• Amandine Gagnaire - Self
• Michel Valla - Self
• Abel Jeanroy - Self
• Gilberte Jeanroy - Self
• Daniel Jeanroy - Self
• Jean-François Pantel - Self
• Nathalie Deleuze - Self

Screenplay

• Raymond Depardon

Keywords

interview, cattle, farmer, farm crisis, passage of time, local farmers, farmer family, rural life, mountain life, traditional values, documentary, nature and people, people and nature, testimony, unsophisticated people

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Modern Life about?

For ten years, Raymond Depardon has followed the lives of farmer living in the mountain ranges. He allows us to enter their farms with astounding naturalness. This moving film speaks, with great serenity, of our roots and of the future of the people who work on the land. This the last part of Depardon's triptych "Profils paysans" about what it is like to be a farmer today in an isolated highland area in France. "La vie moderne" examines what has become of the persons he has followed for ten years, while featuring younger people who try to farm or raise cattle or poultry, come hell or high water.

Who directed Modern Life?

Modern Life was directed by Raymond Depardon.

Who stars in Modern Life?

Modern Life stars Marcel Challaye, Germaine Challaye, Paul Argaud, Amandine Gagnaire, Michel Valla, Abel Jeanroy.

How long is Modern Life?

Modern Life has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).

What genre is Modern Life?

Modern Life is a Documentary film.

Where was Modern Life produced?

Modern Life was produced in France.