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The Letter
UNITED STATES · 1998

The Letter

Michel Gondry
childhood love unrequited affection coming of age surrealism letter as catalyst
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Synopsis

Michael Gondry's examination of childhood love is replete with his trademark surreality. One evening at the turn of the century, Stephane discusses with his brother the end of the millenium, but also girls, particularly Aurelie, a classmate with whom he is secretly in love. The following day, Aurelie has a letter to give to him....

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