Albert Michel was born on 3 October 1909 in Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France. He was an actor, known for Le deuxième souffle (1966), Army of Shadows (1969) and Last Chance Castle (1947). He died on 6 July 1981 in Paris, France.
Realistic chronicle of everyday life during the Great War. A ranger collects in his family several Parisian children refugees because of the conflict. All share the life of the country village, the school, the news from the front.
A young girl comes of age in a dysfunctional family of nonconformist nomads with a mother who's an eccentric artist and an alcoholic father who would stir the children's imagination with hope as a distraction to their poverty.