(La grande épreuve)

Content: This film follows Jean, a young French soldier who is physically and mentally scarred by his experiences on the front lines. He struggles to readjust to civilian life, and his family soon realizes the extent of his trauma. Jean's childhood sweetheart, Madeleine, is now married to his friend and fellow soldier, Pierre. Jean's family fears he will succumb to his despair, and they desperately search for ways to help him find peace.

Countries:

France

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

98 minutes

Year:

1928

Directors:

André Dugès

Production companies:

Les Établissements Jacques Haïk

Actors:

Paul Vertaens

Charles Duchêne

Max Duchêne

Claire de Montmaure

Françoise Duchêne

Crews:

Director

Director

Novel

Cinematography

Cinematography