Welcome to the Sticks (2008) (original) (raw)

Focuses on the people who live in north France, making fun of the region's unflattering
stereotypes to reveal the warmth of the people. A post office manager in Provence is punished
when his superiors reassign him north. When he hears that "north" does not mean Lyons or
even Paris, he despairs. Colleagues tell him of a freezing dark place where it rains all year,
people live in red-brick terrace houses and dunk Maroilles cheese in their coffee. When he
arrives in Bergues, his car collides with Antoine Bailleul, a postman and carillon ringer in the
town belfry. He ...(more)

Focuses on the people who live in north France, making fun of the region's unflattering
stereotypes to reveal the warmth of the people. A post office manager in Provence is punished
when his superiors reassign him north. When he hears that "north" does not mean Lyons or
even Paris, he despairs. Colleagues tell him of a freezing dark place where it rains all year,
people live in red-brick terrace houses and dunk Maroilles cheese in their coffee. When he
arrives in Bergues, his car collides with Antoine Bailleul, a postman and carillon ringer in the
town belfry. He believes that Antoine has a fractured jaw, but it is just his accent. The outsider,
of course, finds that the Ch'timi have hearts of gold and are friendly to strangers, unlike
Parisians or southerners. (less)

Director: Dany Boon
Starring: Kad Merad, Dany Boon, Zo� F�lix, Anne Marivin, Guy Lecluyse, Line Renaud

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