A drama centered on the relationship between a teenager, Pierre, and Nadia, a woman in her thirties.Read More »
Alain Libolt
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Patric Chiha – Domaine AKA Domain (2009)
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Jean-Gabriel Albicocco – Le grand Meaulnes AKA The Wanderer (1967)
Drama1961-1970ClassicsFranceJean-Gabriel AlbicoccoQuote:
“No film is so enchanting but ultimately tragic as Le Grand Meaulnes, based on the classic novel of the same title written by Alain-Fournier, his only novel published the year after he was killed in the first World War.I’ll need to start with the novel since it is so fundamental to the film. Whoever read it in their youth can never forget it. It influenced Jack Kerouac, and thus became the only book that Sal Paradise carried with him in On the Road. Author John Fowles considered it “the greatest novel of adolescence in European literature.” In the U.S, it is usually translated as The Wanderer, a fitting title.Read More »