In a France where the dead are celebrated while the survivors are ignored, two men who lived through the World...
In a France where the dead are celebrated while the survivors are ignored, two men who lived through the World War I trenches attempt to set up a phony war memorial in this adaptation of Pierre Lemaitre’s prize-winning novel.
November 1918. Two soldiers - a disfigured but brilliant artist and an ex-accountant - start a memorial con. But in the France of the Roaring Twenties, their adventures soon turn dangerous...
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"Dupontel's film version of the ambitious Victor Hugo-like tome accomplishes precisely what modern cinema seems to be lacking when old-timers complain that "they don't make 'em like they used to.""
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Variety
Variety"Full of rich historical details that anchor the sense of agony and resentment, but the plot is driven by huge coincidences... It doesn't really matter in a film so big on circus-like theatrics and grand flourishes."
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Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald"Mixes high craft, surrealist humor and extremely dark themes - of trauma, death, corruption and manipulation - in ways that hold together rather well."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"...for sheer, gutsy, shoot-for-the-stars artistry and verve, there's nothing quite like it..."
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FilmInk
FilmInk"As so many movies out there take no risks and don't dare to say anything, Dupontel's film deserves to be celebrated."
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Adelaide Review
Adelaide ReviewSee You Up There | Details
- Runtime
- 117
- Genre
- Drama, War
- Country of origin
- France
