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Profiles Farmers: Daily Life
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Profiles Farmers: Daily Life

2005-02-23 · 83 min · ★ 7.2

Documentary

Second documentary of a trilogy produced on the long term (together with Profils paysans: l'approche (2001) and Profils paysans: La vie moderne (2008)), showing the simple lives of farmers in contemporary Southern France.

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Directors
Raymond Depardon
Production companies
Palmeraie et Désert, Canal+
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Marcel PrivatSelf
Raymond PrivatSelf
Alain RouvièreSelf
Monique RouvièreSelf
Marcelle BrèsSelf
Jean-François PantelSelf
Guy DouchySelf
Louis BrèsSelf (archive footage)
Marc ToureillesSelf (archive footage)
Jean-Pierre NizetSelf (archive footage)
Paulette ManevalSelf
Robert ManevalSelf
Amandine GagnaireSelf
Michel VallaSelf
Claudia BoittinSelf
Nicolas BoittinSelf
Paul ArgaudSelf
Marcel ChallayeSelf
Robert SerailletSelf
André FranchisseSelf

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