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Jeanne (Macha Meril), a young middle class Parisian girl loves Jean (Patrick Jouane), a troubled nihilistic youth whose life energy gets eclipsed by periods of depression. Within the first 15 minutes of the film, we learn that he has died, unbeknownst to Jeanne, his body found in the street.
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- Machafilms
- Guy Gilles
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Jeanne looks back on her love for Jean. The melancholic young man wouldn't accept the world as it was, always wishing to depart. She doesn't know that he's dead.
Build 13f37d1 (7903) Jeanne looks back on her love for Jean. The melancholic young man wouldn't accept the world as it was, always wishing to depart. She doesn't know that he's dead.
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- Macha Méril
- Guy Gilles
- Machafilms
Jeanne and the sensitive Jean have one last rendezvous at the café where they always meet. A few weeks later, Jean’s body is found in the suburbs of Lyon. Unaware of his death, Jeanne confides in her friend Pierre and his father to begin an investigation into the young man’s disappearance.
Feb 16, 2023 · I’m not sure where the English title “Wall Engravings” comes from. The French title, “Au pan coupe’” is much more evocative, both in the idea of something “cut off” (a life, a relationship), but also acknowledging that it is the “cutting” of the film that carries all the meaning. Gilles was a master of montage, exploring, more than any of his contemporaries (including ...
