Off-beat gender bender that's at times funny, at times poignant, and always entertaining. Ma Vie En Rose manages to vilify our collective ignorance without insulting our sensibilities. A truly remarkable film.
*High marks for set decoration and cinematography as well ...( read more)
Caroline Baehr, Daniel Hanssens, Georges Du Fresne
A family and a community confront expectations and prejudices in this funny, warm, moving Belgian movie about a 7-year-old boy who insists that he's a girl inside.
DVD Release Date: November 9, 1999
Stats: 638 reviews
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October 25, 2009
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January 5, 2009
Writer and director Alain Berliner has made a fresh film about what it takes to survive in a world where people still measure others by codes of conformity, prejudice, and small-mindedness.
The incomparable Ludovic stands his ground. Ma Vie En Rose isn't necessarily trying t...( read more) -
May 14, 2008
That poor cute little boy (girl). My heart wept for his (her) situation. :(
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March 24, 2008
The most heartbreaking movie I've ever seen.
I loved how life suddenly isn't as "pink" as it was the first 30 minutes or so. Great touch from the cinematographer.
This is definitely so much more than people say. Beautiful and extraordinary. -
November 16, 2009
I loved this movie. It's funny yet heartwarming at the same time. The little kid that plays the main character is so good it's scary.
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October 21, 2009
I love this weird insane movie about a young boy that desperately wants to be a little girl.
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July 3, 2009
It was well filmed and sad and all, and I sympathized with the kid, but I was really distressed that any one would want to model their life on a Barbie Doll. I can see how people in general wold love this, but when you are already familiar with the stories of many transgendered f...( read more)
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