Cities of the Plain

Name: Cities of the Plain
Cast: Ben, Amélie Desrumeaux, Bernard Trolet, Nathalie Sarles, Lahcene Aouiti

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The final film from expatriate American filmmaker Robert Kramer, who died in France in 1999. Kramer and collaborators tell the somber life story of Ben. After leaving his homeland as a youth, he is greeted in France by menial jobs in industry. In time, he opens a fruit market, finds a wife, fathers a child, and has it all come crashing down when he learns his mother is in danger back home. Upon his return to France, he finds his life in ruin.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Robert KramerProducers: Claude Guisard, Richard Copans

Ben

as Ben

Amélie Desrumeaux

as Amélie

Bernard Trolet

as Ben, vieil homme

Nathalie Sarles

as Coralie

Lahcene Aouiti

as Ben, jeune homme

Erika Kramer

as La mère

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