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1 / 6Au revoir les enfants (The Criterion Collection) [Blu-ray]
Au revoir les enfants from The Criterion Collection is a French-language Blu-ray directed by Louis Malle, with English subtitles listed. Its story follows two boys at a Catholic boarding school in Nazi-occupied France, making it a fit for viewers seeking a subdued wartime drama about friendship and loss.
At a glance
- A drama set at a Catholic boarding school in Nazi-occupied France, centered on friendship and loss.
- The listing identifies French audio and English subtitles.
- One-disc widescreen Blu-ray release from The Criterion Collection.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- English subtitles are listed for the French-language film.
- The film's wartime setting and personal friendship story may appeal to viewers who prefer character-focused historical drama.
- Single-disc format keeps the listed edition straightforward to shelve.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Format | Blu-ray, NTSC, Subtitled, Widescreen |
|---|---|
| Language | French |
| Subtitles | English |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Runtime | 1 hour and 45 minutes |
| MPAA rating | PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) |
| Director | Louis Malle |
|---|---|
| Contributors | Francine Racette, Gaspard Manesse, Louis Malle, Philippe Morier-Genoud, Stanislas Carre de Malberg |
| Studio | The Criterion Collection |
| Release date | March 15, 2011 |
| Model number | CRRN1985BR |
| Dimensions listed | 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 3.7 ounces |
|---|
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Viewers looking for a French-language wartime drama with English subtitles.
- Louis Malle and Criterion Collection film collectors.
- People interested in stories of friendship and loss set during World War II.
Less suited to
- Viewers who require English-language audio.
- Buyers specifically seeking a multi-disc package or a confirmed set of bonus features.
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Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
81% 81% - 4 stars
9% 9% - 3 stars
3% 3% - 2 stars
4% 4% - 1 star
3% 3%
Customer feedback describes the movie as emotionally affecting and speaks positively about its story, including its treatment of human feeling during World War II and friendship amid war. That response may matter to viewers seeking a reflective, character-led drama. Aggregate ratings are mostly at the five-star end, though lower ratings are also present and do not explain specific reasons for dissatisfaction.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the film's emotional impact positively.
- Customer feedback speaks favorably about the story.
Frequently asked questions
What language and subtitle options are listed?
The listing gives French as the language and English as the subtitles.
How long is the film?
The listed runtime is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
What is the film about?
It follows two boys at a Catholic boarding school in Nazi-occupied France, with a story of friendship and loss.
How many discs are listed?
The listing specifies 1 disc.
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