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1956, a handful of families survive in makeshift shelters in appalling poverty and daily violence. A man, Joseph Wresinski , a priest, himself born into great poverty, decides to settle among those he calls "his people". Among these families, that of Jacques. His life will be transformed by his meeting with Father Joseph. His own, but also that of the people who will join the fight of this revolutionary priest. A fight against assistance and charity which, he says, “push the poor into indignityRead moreLess
1956, a handful of families survive in makeshift shelters in appalling poverty and daily violence. A man, Joseph Wresinski , a priest, himself born into great poverty, decides to settle among those he calls "his people". Among these families, that of Jacques. His life will be transformed by his meeting with Father Joseph. His own, but also that of the people who will join the fight of this revolutionary priest. A fight against assistance and charity which, he says, “push the poor into indignity
The story
1956, a handful of families survive in makeshift shelters in appalling poverty and daily violence. A man, Joseph Wresinski , a priest, himself born into great poverty, decides to settle among those he calls "his people". Among these families, that of Jacques. His life will be transformed by his meeting with Father Joseph. His own, but also that of the people who will join the fight of this revolutionary priest. A fight against assistance and charity which, he says, “push the poor into indignity
Cast & crew
Jacques WeberJoseph Wresinski
Anouk GrinbergAlicia
Salomé StéveninSuzanne
Laurence CôteRose
Patrick DescampsLe geant
Isabelle De HertoghMme Richet
Anne CoesensGeneviève de Gaulle
Philippe CaulierAlbertExplore the crew
- Director
- Caroline Glorion
- Original Music Composer
- Frédéric Vercheval
- Editor
- Jacqueline Mariani
- Writer
- Caroline Glorion
- Producer
- Isabelle Truc
- Director of Photography
- Pierre Milon
- Producer
- Emmanuel Giraud
- Writer
- Philippe Dussau