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May 24, 2013 · A young French girl orphaned in a Nazi air attack is befriended by the son of a poor farmer, and together they try to come to terms with the realities of death.
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Apr 6, 2015 · When her parents are killed by an air strike while trying to flee Paris during the German invasion, 5-year-old Paulette (Brigitte Fossey) wanders into the Fr...
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- Rialto Pictures
Forbidden Games: Directed by René Clément. With Georges Poujouly, Brigitte Fossey, Amédée, Laurence Badie. A young French girl orphaned in a German air attack is befriended by the son of a poor farmer, and together they try to come to terms with the realities of death.
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- Comedy, Drama, War
- René Clément
- 1952-12-08
Forbidden Games - Theatrical Trailer. When her parents are killed by an air strike while trying to flee Paris during the German invasion, 5-year-old Paulette (Brigitte Fossey) wanders into the French countryside, where she encounters 11-year-old peasant boy Michel (Georges Poujouly). And as they build a special, secret friendship, the adults ...
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Forbidden Games ( French: Jeux Interdits) is a 1952 French war drama film directed by René Clément and based on François Boyer 's novel Les Jeux Interdits . While not initially successful in France, the film was a hit elsewhere. It won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, a Special Award as Best Foreign Language Film in the United ...
Dec 18, 2005 · Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. We must turn to the past for a film as innocent as "Forbidden Games" (1952), because our own time is too cynical to support it. Here is a film about children using their powers of fantasy and denial to deal with death in wartime. A modern film would back away from the horror and soften and sentimentalize it.
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A timeless evocation of childhood innocence corrupted, René Clément’s Forbidden Games tells the story of a young girl orphaned by war and the farm boy she joins in a fantastical world of macabre play. At once mythical and heartbreakingly real, this unique film features astonishing performances by its child stars and was honored with a special foreign language film Academy Award in 1952.