From the Branches Drops the Withered Blossom

From the Branches Drops the Withered Blossom 1960 Directed by Paul Meyer Déjà s'envole la fleur maigre

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.

Country France

Production Country Belgium

Language French

Spoken Languages French , Italian

Gnere Drama

Production Companies Cinéma Public Films , Les Films de l'Eglantine

Release Date 12 April 1960

85 mins

Cast

Domenico Mescolini Domenico

Valentino Gentili Valentino

Luigi Favotto Luigi

Attilio Sanna Attilio

Dolorès Oscari Dolorès

Giuseppe Cerqua Giuseppe

Louis Vander Spieghel

Crew

Director

Paul Meyer

Writer

Paul Meyer

Producers

Maurice Taszman

Paul Meyer

Cinematography

François Rents

Editors

Paul Meyer

Rose Tuytschaver

Roland de Salency

Sound

Arsène Souffriau