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Cities of the Plain

2000 · 105 min Drama Documentary
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

The final film from expatriate American filmmaker Robert Kramer, who died in France in 1999. Kramer and collaborators tell the somber life story of Ben. After leaving his homeland as a youth, he is greeted in France by menial jobs in industry. In time, he opens a fruit market, finds a wife, fathers a child, and has it all come crashing down when he learns his mother is in danger back home. Upon his return to France, he finds his life in ruin.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Cités de la plaine
Year 2000
Genre Drama, Documentary
Director Robert Kramer
Runtime 105 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (7 votes)

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Cities of the Plain has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.3/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A 2000 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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