Lo Païs
Synopsis
Brittany is ethnically rather different from the rest of France and is the home of the largest number of Celtic-speakers outside of the British Isles and Ireland. This French film follows one young man who leaves his Breton homeland and journeys to Paris with the intention of living there. Despite some success in finding work and friends, Paris is not home and the Parisians are not family, so he returns to work with his own people.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gérard Guérin
- Screenplay & Story
- Gérard Mordillat, Jean-Pierre Bastid
- Original Title
- Lo Païs
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Laura Productions, Stéphan Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gérard Guérin
Gérard Mordillat, Jean-Pierre Bastid
Jean Monsigny
Véra Belmont
Department Leadership Roster
Gérard Mordillat
Writer
Jean-Pierre Bastid
Writer
Véra Belmont
Producer
Gérard Guérin
Director
Jean Monsigny
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lo Païs
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lo Païs about?
Brittany is ethnically rather different from the rest of France and is the home of the largest number of Celtic-speakers outside of the British Isles and Ireland. This French film follows one young man who leaves his Breton homeland and journeys to Paris with the intention of living there. Despite some success in finding work and friends, Paris is not home and the Parisians are not family, so he returns to work with his own people.
Who directed Lo Païs?
Lo Païs was directed by Gérard Guérin.
Who stars in Lo Païs?
The principal cast of Lo Païs includes Olivier Bousquet, Nada Strancar, Anne-Marie Coffinet, Raymond Miquelestorena, Anny Nelsen.
When was Lo Païs released and how long is it?
Lo Païs was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.