From the Branches Drops the Withered Blossom

Overview

A diverse group of people from different nationalities struggle to earn a living in a Belgian coal-mining town. Hoping to find a better life, the dreams are shattered when coal prices hit an all-time low and production wipes out the main industry and livelihood of the workers.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 12, 1960

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French, Italian

Countries

Belgium

Production

Cinéma Public Films,Les Films de l'Eglantine

Cast

Valentino Gentili,Luigi Favotto,Attilio Sanna,Giuseppe Cerqua,Domenico Mescolini,Dolorès Oscari,Louis Vander Spieghel

Director

Paul Meyer

Writer

Paul Meyer

Producer

Paul Meyer,Maurice Taszman

Cinematography

François Rents

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0053788