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Dec 19, 2003 · “The Barbarian Invasions” is a movie about a man who dies about as pleasantly as it’s possible to imagine; the audience sheds happy tears. The man is a professor named Remy, who has devoted his life to wine, women and left-wing causes, and now faces death by cancer, certain and soon.
The Barbarian Invasions. is a film about memory and mortality, the collapse of the social contract, and the bitterness of regret, which revisits the characters of the filmmaker’s 1986 classic, The Decline of the American Empire.
The aging and dying student radicals of forty years ago gather to give it all one last heave-ho and the dialogue (so much better than the sub-tiles can convey) is smart and witty and sad. They poke wistful fun at their younger selves while fearing the end as it comes for them and for us all.
The Barbarian Invasions Reviews. Arcand’s intelligent, witty, delicate film is a constant joy and for once the academy got it right — this foreign language film richly deserved its Oscar. Full ...
Nov 21, 2003 · Movie Review: 'The Barbarian Invasions'. The Barbarian Invasions, winner of the "Best Screenplay" and "Best Actress" awards at this year's Cannes International Film Festival, opens in...
The Barbarian Invasions (French: Les Invasions barbares) is a 2003 Canadian-French sex comedy-drama film written and directed by Denys Arcand and starring Rémy Girard, Stéphane Rousseau and Marie-Josée Croze.
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Feb 2, 2004 · Warm, wise and witty, The Barbarian Invasions is a beautiful film. A sequel to writer-director Denys Arcand's barbed relationships comedy The Decline Of The American Empire, it finds its frank...