Au Revoir les Enfants - 1987

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.

105min
1987
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating8.0/10

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Au Revoir les Enfants 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.

Runtime: 105min

Extra details

Original Title: Au revoir les enfants
Original Language: French
Directed By: Louis Malle
Production Companies
CNCNouvelles Éditions de Films (NEF)Stella FilmsN.E.F. Filmproduktion und Vertriebs (I)Soficas InvestimagesImages InvestissementsSofica CréationsMK2 FilmsRAI