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Oct 3, 2018 · Film and Plot Synopsis. Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true camaraderie—until a secret is revealed.
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Mar 15, 2011 · In Malle’s sympathetic portrayal, Julien rings wholly true as a creature poised on the brink of adulthood, agitated by contrary impulses—touchy, curious, veering unpredictably from cruelty to kindness, savoring the erotic passages in The Arabian Nights yet still prone to bed-wetting.
Jan 27, 2015 · Set in Nazi-occupied France, the semi-autobiographical story of a young boy who befriends a Jewish classmate hiding in his school was first released in 1987, nearly thirty years after the filmmaker’s début.
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Au revoir les enfantstells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true camaraderie—until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Malle’s own childhood, the film is a subtle, precisely observe...
Louis Malle’s Au revoir les enfantscomes to Blu-ray from Criterion and is presented in its original aspect ratio of 1.66:1 on this dual-layer disc in a new 1080p/24hz transfer. Criterion’s previous DVD looked pretty stellar and the Blu-ray improves upon it all the typical ways: It’s much sharper, presents far more fine details, has fewer-to-no visi...
The lossless linear PCM mono track comes off much stronger than I expected but in the end is still a fairly average mono track. It presents clear, articulate dialogue, some subtle effects, and sounds clear, free of distortion.
The previous DVD edition technically had nothing in the way of features other than theatrical trailers and a booklet. It was also available in a box set (accompanying Murmur of the Heart and Lacombe, Lucien) which came with a disc loaded with supplements. Most of the supplements from that disc, only available in the box set previously, have made it...
Decent supplements, all of which were previously available in the DVD box set, but the transfer offers a rather remarkable upgrade over its DVD counterpart. I’m incredibly disappointed Criterion opted to not release all three of the films in the box set on Blu-ray at the same time (possibly as a box set itself) but for those fond of the film and wh...
Jul 2, 2020 · “Au revoir les enfants”, which means “Goodbye Children”, is a 1987 Oscar nominated drama from French filmmaker Louis Malle. This autobiographical film is unquestionably Malle’s most personal project and its story is taken from actual events of his childhood.
Dec 16, 1987 · Louis Malle’s “Au Revoir Les Enfants,” which is his first French film in a decade, is a masterful companion piece to “Lacombe, Lucien,” his 1973 drama that traced a cloddish, provincial ...
Au revoir les enfants ( French pronunciation: [o ʁə.vwaʁ le zɑ̃.fɑ̃], meaning "Goodbye, Children") is a 1987 French Italian German autobiographical drama movie directed by Louis Malle and starring Gaspard Manesse, Raphaël Fejtö, Philippe Morier-Genoud, Francine Racette, Irène Jacob, Peter Fitz. It was nominated for 2 Academy Awards in ...
