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Malaterra

Malaterra

Nov 11, 2004 · 1h 30m

Rated 7 out of 10

Director

Philippe Carrèse

Overview

In 1916, in an isolated farm in Haute Provence, Léon Morgon, a paralytic patriarch, reigns over a world of women: Appolonie, his daughter, Baptistine, his daughter-in-law and Maridoun, his granddaughter. Jean, Baptistine's husband, is reported missing on the Eastern front. The only boy left is Félix, a young man with troubled sexuality, Baptistine's son, who is convinced that his father is still alive. An abandoned village called "Malaterra" overlooks the Morgon clan's farm. The village is cursed, villagers say they have seen ghosts dancing there at night. The police would like to understand what is going on in Malaterra.

About Malaterra

What is Malaterra about?

In 1916, in an isolated farm in Haute Provence, Léon Morgon, a paralytic patriarch, reigns over a world of women: Appolonie, his daughter, Baptistine, his daughter-in-law and Maridoun, his granddaughter. Jean, Baptistine's husband, is reported missing on the Eastern front. The only boy left is Félix, a young man with troubled sexuality, Baptistine's son, who is convinced that his father is still…

When was Malaterra released?

Malaterra was released on November 11, 2004.

How long is Malaterra?

Malaterra runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who directed Malaterra?

Malaterra was directed by Philippe Carrèse.

Who is in the cast of Malaterra?

The cast of Malaterra includes Roger Pasturel, Léa Coulanges, Laurenç Revest and Estelle Pessemesse.

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