The Grocer's Son

Antoine Sforza, a thirty-year-old young man, left his village ten years before in order to start a new life in the big city, but now that his father, a traveling grocer, is in hospital after a stroke, he more or less reluctantly accepts to come back to replace him in his daily rounds.

Cast

Nicolas Cazalé

as Antoine

Clotilde Hesme

as Claire

Daniel Duval

as Père d’Antoine

Jeanne Goupil

as Mère d’Antoine

Liliane Rovère

as Lucienne

Paul Crauchet

as Le Père Clément

Chad Chenouga

as Hassan

Benoît Giros

as Fernand

Ludmila Ruoso

as Sophie

Stéphan Guérin-Tillié

as François

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