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Au Hasard Balthazar is the inspiration for 1977 Tamil-language film Agraharathil Kazhutai directed by Indian director John Abraham. The film was critically acclaimed upon its release and in 2013 and it was listed in IBN Live 's 100 Greatest Indian movies of all time.
Au hasard Balthazar: Directed by Robert Bresson. With Anne Wiazemsky, Walter Green, François Lafarge, Jean-Claude Guilbert. The story of a mistreated donkey and the people around him. A study on saintliness and a sister piece to Bresson's Mouchette.
Mar 28, 2022 · Au Hasard Balthazar (meaning "Balthazar, at Random"), also known as Balthazar, is a 1966 French drama film directed by Robert Bresson. Believed to be inspired by a passage from Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 1868-69 novel The Idiot, the film follows a donkey as he is given to various owners, most of whom treat him callously.
Mar 19, 2004 · The film follows the life of a donkey from birth to death, while all the time living it the dignity of being itself--a dumb beast, noble in its acceptance of a life over which it has no control. Balthazar is not one of those cartoon animals that can talk and sing and is a human with four legs.
A profound masterpiece from one of the most revered filmmakers in the history of cinema, Robert Bresson’s Au hasard Balthazar follows the donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding.
Au Hasard Balthazar est un film de mélodrame suédois-français réalisé et écrit par Robert Bresson, sorti en 1966. On pense qu'il s'inspire d'un passage du roman L'Idiot de Fiodor Dostoïevski (1868-1869), le film suit un âne alors qu'il est donné à divers propriétaires, dont la plupart le traitent avec insensibilité.
This thoughtful and unique French film reveals the surprisingly deep connection between Marie (Anne Wiazemsky), a sensitive farm girl, and her cherished donkey, Balthazar.
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A profound masterpiece from one of the most revered filmmakers in the history of cinema, Robert Bresson’s AU HASARD BALTHAZAR follows the donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding.
To cut to the chase, Robert Bresson's heart-breaking and magnificent Au Hasard Balthazar (1966) -- the story of a donkey's life and death in rural France -- is the supreme masterpiece by one of the greatest of 20th-century filmmakers.
Au hasard Balthazar. Animal protagonists are traditionally the preserve of sentimental stories for children, but while Robert Bresson’s tragic masterpiece about the travails of a donkey has the simple force of a fable, it presents a brutally pessimistic vision.
