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FRANCE · 1990

May Fools

Louis Malle
French New Wave generational conflict French student revolution family dynamics social upheaval ideological divide
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Synopsis

During the events of May 1968 in France, different worldviews of conflicting relatives collide in their family estate.

Year1990
CountryFrance
DirectorLouis Malle
MovementFrench New Wave
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