Zazie in the Subway (Zazie dans le metro) (1960)

1001 Movies ... my own version (1960's) (100 movies items)

" Notes: Since this movie had a very good reputation and since it is considered as one of Malle's best movies, my expectations were pretty high. Unfortunately, I thought it was rather disappointing after all and I actually had a hard time to care for the whole thing. I mean, the directing was solid and this little girl did provide a pretty good performance but there was something that really bothered me about the tone. Indeed, basically, there was not much of a plot and the whole thing was suppo"

1001 Movies Chosen By Johanlefourbe (1001 movies items)

" Notes: Since this movie had a very good reputation and since it is considered as one of Malle's best movies, my expectations were pretty high. Unfortunately, I thought it was rather disappointing after all and I actually had a hard time to care for the whole thing. I mean, the directing was solid and this little girl did provide a pretty good performance but there was something that really bothered me about the tone. Indeed, basically, there was not much of a plot and the whole thing was suppo"

Movies Re-Watched in 2020 (55 movies items)

"November 6th Directed by: Louis Malle 2nd Viewing Before: 4.5 After: 4"

“Pretentious but intelligent, mad in many ways. Love Noiret pointing out french smelling condition and being pointed out. In the best parts, somehow, Malle breaks everything and misses the point.” read more

Fantastic Films of the 60's (65 movies items)

"Directed by: Louis Malle Ten-year-old Zazie has to stay two days with her relatives in Paris, so that her mother can spend some time with her lover. However Zazie escapes her uncle's custody and sets out to explore Paris on her own. "