My screenwriting teacher played this for us in class. I'm glad he did, cause it's a great coming of age story. See this one.
Mar 09 - Incredible movie that challenges all of one's views on relationships, parenthood and children. A perfect example of telling the story, explaining the characters with no judgment, with no black and white divisions. A masterpiece.
A fantastic French film - beautifully shot with wonderful characters. Sexually charged, this film is the prime example of a coming-of-age story.
(1971 French Film Director: Louis Malle)
Qoutling a review from Netflix.. "Murmur of the Heart" tells a linear story of a 14 year-old adolescent boy, who comes from a bourgeois family, exploring and searching his identity and sexuality. Splashed with Freudian (Oedipus complex)...( read more)
what a sweet mother. and his brothers, so funny! but sadly it was a little boring, not my type of film :(
This is easily my favourite movie and my favourite Malle. Different from Au Revoir, it is more culturally laden and infuses heavy dosage of the varied changes of French society into a boy growing up, a boy who is both bright and confused and has very different thoughts on love ju...( read more)
Shocking and surprisingly very intentionaly funny as well. A film surrounded by a 15 year old incestious relationship in a french new wave style should be dullsville or maybe too much of a prickly pear to enjoy but this one somehow works throught it all. Just part of the fun of m...( read more)
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