Door middel van een serie portretten, is Raymond Depardon getuige van het boerenleven, hun waarden, familieverhalen, alles wat ze aan hun land verbindt en de opvolging. Depardon vraagt zich af wat er in de toekomst zal gebeuren met deze mensen van het platteland.
Nee, helaas is La Vie moderne nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Raymond Depardon | Director |
| Production | Claudine Nougaret | Producer |
| Writing | Raymond Depardon | Writer |
| Production | Mathilde Incerti | Publicist |
| Crew | Marcelle Brès | In Memory Of |
| Crew | Marinette Desfond | Thanks |
| Crew | Elsa Valla | Thanks |
| Sound | Gabriel Fauré | Music |
| Crew | Robert Desfond | Thanks |
| Crew | Louis Brès | In Memory Of |
| Crew | Robert Serayet | Thanks |
| Crew | Anaïs Valla | Thanks |
| Editing | Simon Jacquet | Editor |
| Camera | Raymond Depardon | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Germaine Frachisse | Thanks |
| Sound | Gérard Lamps | Sound Mixer |
| Editing | Esther Frey | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Maurice Clément | Thanks |
| Crew | Sylvain Pantel | Thanks |
| Sound | Claudine Nougaret | Sound |
| Editing | Aude Humblet | Color Timer |
| Crew | André Frachisse | Thanks |
| Crew | Robert Maneval | Thanks |
| Crew | Charlotte Pantel | Thanks |
| Crew | Claudia Boittin | Thanks |
| Sound | Esther Frey | Sound Editor |
| Production | Catherine Baudry | Accountant |
| Crew | André Bergeron | Thanks |
| Crew | Jeanne Serayet | Thanks |
| Crew | Nicolas Boittin | Thanks |
| Crew | Paulette Maneval | Thanks |
