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Le Diable Probablement

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Le Diable Probablement
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NR,1hr 35min
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September 29, 1977
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Synopsis: In order to be technically free of the mortal sin of suicide, a young man who has given up on the world pays a drug-addict to shoot him. Charles (Antoine Monnier), who is a student, has tried political action and investigated the claims of religion but ultimately finds nothing which will change the overwhelming bleakness he feels surrounded by. In this austere movie by director Robert Bresson, the power of the storytelling comes from the lucidity of the imagery captured on film, rather than in the ... Full Synopsis
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"My illness is seeing too clearly," avers Charles (Antoine Monnier), the student protagonist of Robert Bresson's typically understated look at isolation. Like so many central figures in Bresson's films (Pickpocket, The Diary of a Country Priest), Charles struggles with his sense of displacement. Here, he's given the opportunity to connect with his peers' causes (notably, their concern with the environment) ... Full Review
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Ablerte, Alberte
Dr. Mime
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