Name: Landes
Director: François-Xavier Vives

The 1920s, in the Landes. 35-year-old Liéna loses her husband and inherits his vast properties and his crazy dream to have electricity throughout his lands. The 1920s, in the Landes. A huge industrial forest and a social crisis brewing. 35-year-old Liéna loses her husband and inherits his vast properties and his crazy dream to have electricity throughout his lands. Liéna wants to make this electrical dream come true, no matter the cost. Except no one else wants it, neither her family or associates, nor the unions. So she fights, ever more stubborn and determined, only to finally understand that another dream exists, a social and emotional realm beyond the country's stalled and suffocating reality.

Keywords

Nur bei Sooner
Wirtschaft
Familie
freedom
Trauer
nature
struggle

Actors

Miou-Miou
Céline Peret
Maxime Yu
Rosalia Cuevas
Jalil Lespert
Swan Mirabeau
Jean-Louis Sbille
Marie Gillain
Tsilla Chelton
Yves Degen
Christelle Cornil
Steve Driesen
Bernard Blancan
Raymond Forestier

Director

François-Xavier Vives

Drama

1h 35min

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FRENCH

France

2012

Trailer

The 1920s, in the Landes. 35-year-old Liéna loses her husband and inherits his vast properties and his crazy dream to have electricity throughout his lands.

The 1920s, in the Landes. A huge industrial forest and a social crisis brewing. 35-year-old Liéna loses her husband and inherits his vast properties and his crazy dream to have electricity throughout his lands. Liéna wants to make this electrical dream come true, no matter the cost. Except no one else wants it, neither her family or associates, nor the unions. So she fights, ever more stubborn and determined, only to finally understand that another dream exists, a social and emotional realm beyond the country's stalled and suffocating reality.