Au Revoir Les Enfants

Film Description

Based on his transfiguring friendship with a Jewish boy at boarding school, and one of a handful of the best films on the war to come out of France, Malle's film is a withering critique of the petty hatreds of a society which called itself civilised. '...a truthful, deeply-felt and beautifully-acted picture...virtually flawless.' Philip French, Observer. Won the 1987 Venice Lion DOr.

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• Contemporary Film / Drama
• Contemporary Film / War
• World Cinema / Europe
• World Cinema / France