This Great War drama opens in the trenches during an artillery bombardment. Receiving bayonet wounds, young Simon (Guillaume Depardieu) drops out of the action, joining other injured soldiers at a Brittany hospital. One day he meets schoolteacher Marthe (Clotilde Courau), who lives in the household of the hospital's head doctor (Bernard Giraudeau). Soon a romance begins to develop. Cinematography by Kevin Jewison, son of director Norman Jewison.
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Marthe may refer to:Marthe a feminine given name
Marthe (novel), an 1876 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans
Marthe, an 1877 play by Georges Ohnet
Marthe (film), a 1997 film by Gérard Jugnot