Au Revoir les Enfants (1987-10-07)

Drama | War |

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Overview

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. Based on events from writer-director Malle’s own childhood, the film is a subtle, precisely observed tale of courage, cowardice, and tragic awakening.

Directed By: Louis Malle

Star Cast: Gaspard Manesse , Raphael Fejtö , Francine Racette , Stanislas Carré de Malberg ,

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Status: Released
Runtime: 105m
Popularity: 1.6249
Language: fr

Budget: $3,000,000
Revenue: $4,542,825

Vote Average: 7.511
Vote Count: 704

Keywords

france parent child relationship resistance vichy regime holocaust (shoah) deportation jew persecution auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp national socialism biography antisemitism best friend catholicism resistance fighter jewish boy children in wartime