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The Snows of Kilimanjaro

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

20116.71h 47m

Overview

A union pensioner and his wife are robbed, but find that merely getting the assailants brought to justice is not enough for their consciences.

Directed by Robert Guédiguian
Written by Robert Guédiguian, Jean-Louis Milesi, Victor Hugo
Box Office0Revenue: $4.9M

Top Cast

Ariane Ascaride

Ariane Ascaride

Marie-Claire Marteron

Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Michel Marteron, Husband of Marie-Claire

Gérard Meylan

Gérard Meylan

Raoul, Brother-in-law and Childhood Friend of Michel

Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet

Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet

Christophe Brunet

Marilyne Canto

Marilyne Canto

Denise, Sister of Marie-Claire, Wife of Raoul

Anaïs Demoustier

Anaïs Demoustier

Flo, Daughter of Marie-Claire and Michel

Adrien Jolivet

Adrien Jolivet

Gilles, Son of Marie-Claire and Michel

Robinson Stévenin

Robinson Stévenin

Commissioner

Karole Rocher

Karole Rocher

Christophe's Mother

Julie-Marie Parmentier

Julie-Marie Parmentier

Agnès, Christophe's Neighbor

Themes & Keywords

solidaritymarseille, france

About The Snows of Kilimanjaro

The Snows of Kilimanjaro is a drama film released in 2011 exploring themes of solidarity, marseille, france. Directed by Robert Guédiguian, it stars Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan. A union pensioner and his wife are robbed, but find that merely getting the assailants brought to justice is not enough for their consciences.

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