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Directed by :

André Téchiné

Starring :

Élodie Bouchez

Gaël Morel

Stéphane Rideau

Frédéric Gorny

Michèle Moretti

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Description: This resonant, engrossing 1994 film by André Téchiné (Thieves) is an unusual coming-of-age story set at a French boarding school in 1962, when news of France's war in Algeria is still plentiful. Téchiné focuses on a handful of students, measuring their transition into adulthood against the reality of love, sex, and the war's controversial cost. Strikingly sensitive and sophisticated, beautifully dramatized, and perfectly acted by a young cast, the film feels like one of those universal touchstones for the final days of childhood grace. Téchiné's typically blunt-but-gentle manner is perfectly suited for this tale of youthf ... (more)

Manufacturer: Fox Lorber
Release date: 14 January 1998
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9781572522176 UPC: 720917050065

Tags: French (1), Gay (1), Nudity (1)

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