Overview
This Great War drama opens in the trenches during an artillery bombardment. Receiving bayonet wounds, young Simon (Guillaume Depardieu) drops out of the action, joining other injured soldiers at a Brittany hospital. One day he meets schoolteacher Marthe (Clotilde Courau), who lives in the household of the hospital's head doctor (Bernard Giraudeau). Soon a romance begins to develop. Cinematography by Kevin Jewison, son of director Norman Jewison.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 28 | 56 | |
 | 26 | October 13, 2008 (37) | |
 | 50 | July 17, 2010 (63) | |
 | 48 | 76 | |
 | 46 | 74 | |
 | 39 | 67 | |
 | - | - | |
 | 21 | 49 | |
 | 36 | 64 | |
 | 18 | 46 |