The Guardians

Drama/Book adaptation, Switzerland/Belgium 2017

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1915: The men are at the front and the women must somehow keep the farms in good condition. Mother Hortense toils tirelessly. Because her daughter Solange is difficult to subordinate, she hires Francine, a young woman from the welfare office. Hortense and Francine respect and appreciate each other from the beginning. But to prevent their family from Hortense has to dismiss the young woman, which ends up costing her dearly.
135 min
HD
Starting at 16
Audio language:
French
Subtitles:
German

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Director:

Xavier Beauvois

Template:

Ernest Pérochon (Novel)

Composer:

Michel Legrand

Cast:

Nathalie Baye (Hortense Sandrail)

Laura Smet (Solange)

Iris Bry (Francine Riant)

Cyril Descours (Georges Sandrail)

Gilbert Bonneau (Henri Sandrail)

Olivier Rabourdin (Clovis)

Nicolas Giraud (Constant Sandrail)

Mathilde Viseux (Marguerite Sandrail)

Xavier Maly (Edgar)

Original title:

Les Gardiennes

Original language:

French

Format:

16:9 HD, Color

Age rating:

Starting at 16

Audio language:

French

Subtitles:

German