Overview
Family farmers in southwest France practice an ancestral way of life under threat in a world increasingly dominated by large-scale industrial agriculture.
Top Cast
Judith Lit
Self - Narrator (voice)
Nanou Bouchat
Herself
Charlotte Brajot
Herself
Isabelle Brajot
Herself
Frédéric Coté
Himself
Isabelle Coté
Herself
Ginette Delibie
Herself
Marie-Louise Gourdon
Herself
Guy Phélip
Himself
Alain Rabeau
Himself
Alfred Tripied
Himself
Dylan Veyret
Himself
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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