Ma Vie en Rose

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Ma Vie en Rose
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R,1hr 30min
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December 26, 1997
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Columbia TriStar
Synopsis: Boys will be boys and girls will be girls, but one child isn't so sure in this Belgian comedy drama. 7-year-old Ludovic (Georges DuFresne) is happy, healthy, and good-natured, but there's a bit of a problem -- he has decided that he's a girl. While his parents Hanna (Michele Laroque) and Pierre (Jean-Philippe Ecoffey) try to understand, Ludovic stubbornly refuses to listen to reason from his parents, teachers, or schoolmates. His fondness for wearing girl's clothes and frequent pronouncements to ... Full Synopsis
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A charming film that packages social commentary as comic fable, Alain Berliner's Ma Vie en Rose is one of the most convincing films about the clash between childhood fantasy and adult reality. The film takes seriously both the genuine conviction of its protagonist, seven-year-old Ludovic, that he is meant to be a girl, and the accompanying dilemmas faced by his loving but concerned parents. Berliner ... Full Review
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