

Modern Life (2008)
Profils paysans : La Vie moderne
Overview
For ten years, Raymond Depardon has followed the lives of farmer living in the mountain ranges. He allows us to enter their farms with astounding naturalness. This moving film speaks, with great serenity, of our roots and of the future of the people who work on the land. This the last part of Depardon's triptych "Profils paysans" about what it is like to be a farmer today in an isolated highland area in France. "La vie moderne" examines what has become of the persons he has followed for ten years, while featuring younger people who try to farm or raise cattle or poultry, come hell or high water.
Where to watch Modern Life
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | Sooner, SFR Play | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +2 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Sooner, LaCinetek +1 |
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What is Modern Life about?
For ten years, Raymond Depardon has followed the lives of farmer living in the mountain ranges. He allows us to enter their farms with astounding naturalness. This moving film speaks, with great serenity, of our roots and of the future of the people who work on the land. This the last part of Depardon's triptych "Profils paysans" about what it is like to be a farmer today in an isolated highland area in France. "La vie moderne" examines what has become of the persons he has followed for ten years, while featuring younger people who try to farm or raise cattle or poultry, come hell or high water. Modern Life is a Documentary movie, released on 2008-10-29, runtime 88 minutes.
Is Modern Life worth watching?
TMDB users rate Modern Life 7.5 out of 10 from 25 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch Modern Life?
In France, Modern Life streams on Sooner and SFR Play and can be rented from Apple TV and Orange VOD. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Raymond Depardon
Cast
- Marcel Challaye as Self
- Germaine Challaye as Self
- Paul Argaud as Self
- Amandine Gagnaire as Self
- Michel Valla as Self
- Abel Jeanroy as Self
- Gilberte Jeanroy as Self
- Daniel Jeanroy as Self
- Jean-François Pantel as Self
- Nathalie Deleuze as Self
- Monique Rouvière as Self
- Cécile Rouvière as Self
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Sources
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