
The summer of all sorrows
1989, French. Directed by Serge Moati.
Algeria, summer 1961. François, 11, believes in the imminence of the end of the world. He tries to ward off fate with a prayer: “Make my parents come back. I am alone. I'm afraid"
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- 8 March 1989
- Original title
- L'été de tous les chagrins
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The summer of all sorrows (1989) was directed by Serge Moati and stars Carol Styczen, Daniel Gélin, Véronique Genest.