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Almost Peaceful

A Film by Michel Deville

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Description

Almost Peaceful is part of The Empire DVD Collection

Set during the largely unexplored period immediately following World War II, the film follows a group of mostly Jewish Parisians who attempt to restart their lives and rekindle their capacity for happiness in the shadow of unspeakable horrors.


What the Critics are Saying

"Like the work of an expert tailor, it's done with unobtrusive skill, essential warmth and seamless grace."- Chicago Tribune

"Thoroughly charming, sad, gentle, and funny in the best French tradition of high quality cinema." - Variety

"Unlike any other film I have seen about the Holocaust." - Roger Ebert

"31/2 stars! Altogether captivating!" - Newsday


Features and Specifications

Bonus materials:
  • Director's Bio
  • Trailers
  • Photo Gallery

Format: DVD
Running Time: 94 minutes
Color: Color
Language: French w/English subtitles


  

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