Overseas
Outremer
Synopsis
In French Algeria, after WWII, three daughters of wealthy settlers begin their adult lives. Zon marries an often absent sailor. Malene's husband, Gildas, refuses to work in the farm, so she has to take care of everything. Gritte, the youngest, does not want to marry and is a nurse for the natives. We will follow their three different destinies.
Top Cast
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Nicole Garcia
Zon
Marianne Basler
Gritte
Brigitte Roüan
Malène
Philippe Galland
Paul
Yann Dedet
Gildas
Bruno Todeschini
Maxime
Pierre Doris
Uncle Alban
Monique Mélinand
Aunt Léonie
Coralie Seyrig
Martine
Jean-Louis Tribes
Olivier
Jean-Claude de Goros
Roger Lopez, le régisseur
Georges Fricker
Antoine Pelissier
Jean-Marie Marion
Le danseur de paso
Silvana de Faria
La femme de Maxime
Zappy Max
Le père
Hmida Naouali
Salah Borgini
María Martín
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brigitte Roüan
- Screenplay & Story
- Brigitte Roüan, Cédric Kahn, Philippe Le Guay, Christian Rullier
- Original Title
- Outremer
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Canal+, Lira Films, Paradise Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brigitte Roüan
Brigitte Roüan, Cédric Kahn, Philippe Le Guay, Christian Rullier
Dominique Chapuis
Yann Dedet
Serge Cohen-Solal, Youssef Lakhoua
Department Leadership Roster
Brigitte Roüan
Director
Brigitte Roüan
Screenplay
Cédric Kahn
Screenplay
Philippe Le Guay
Screenplay
Christian Rullier
Screenplay
Serge Cohen-Solal
Producer
Dominique Chapuis
Director of Photography
Yann Dedet
Editor
Roland Deville
Production Design
Florence Emir
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is Overseas about?
In French Algeria, after WWII, three daughters of wealthy settlers begin their adult lives. Zon marries an often absent sailor. Malene's husband, Gildas, refuses to work in the farm, so she has to take care of everything. Gritte, the youngest, does not want to marry and is a nurse for the natives. We will follow their three different destinies.
Who directed Overseas?
Overseas was directed by Brigitte Roüan.
Who stars in Overseas?
The principal cast of Overseas includes Nicole Garcia, Marianne Basler, Brigitte Roüan, Philippe Galland, Yann Dedet.
When was Overseas released and how long is it?
Overseas was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.