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A 1987 film by Louis Malle based on his childhood experience of witnessing a Gestapo raid on a boarding school where he befriended a Jewish boy. The film depicts the priest who tried to save the Jewish children and the betrayal of a kitchen worker.
Au Revoir les Enfants: Directed by Louis Malle. With Gaspard Manesse, Raphael Fejtö, Francine Racette, Stanislas Carré de Malberg. A French boarding school run by priests seems to be a haven from World War II until a new student arrives.
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- Drama, War
- Louis Malle
- 1988-02-12
Au revoir les enfants, tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Cat...
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Un film franco-allemand-italien de 1987 qui raconte l'histoire vraie d'un prêtre résistant qui cache des enfants juifs dans son collège. Le film a reçu le Lion d'or à Venise et sept César, dont celui du meilleur film.
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- Louis Malle
- Louis Malle
At a Carmelite boarding school, rebellious twelve-year-old Julien is leading a safe childhood, protected from the horrors of war and the turmoil raging in German-occupied France. The arrival of a new student, the reserved but brilliant Jean, immediately sparks an intense rivalry between the two boys, paving the way for a strong bond, and a true ...
May 7, 2006 · 104 minutes ‧ 1987. Roger Ebert. May 7, 2006. 6 min read. A wary friendship develops between Julien (Gaspard Manesse, left) and Jean (Raphael Fejto) at a Catholic boarding school in "Au revoir les enfants." There is such exhilaration in the heedless energy of the schoolboys. They tumble up and down stairs, stand on stilts for playground wars ...
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Mar 15, 2011 · A film by Louis Malle based on his own childhood in Nazi-occupied France, depicting the friendship and betrayal of two boys at a Catholic boarding school. The Criterion Collection offers a restored transfer, interviews, essays, and more features on this classic drama.