The Fall 4K Restoration
$10.50
Dir. Frédéric Tellier
2023, France, 138 min
French with English subtitles
Born and raised Catholic, Henri Groues is determined to become a priest. WWII begins and decides otherwise: he joins the Resistance. Losing a friend on the battlefield, facing the horrors of war but the beauty and strength of brotherwood Henri Groues emerges as a new man: L’Abbé Pierre. From the end of WWII to his death in 2007 L’Abbé Pierre will live many lives and face many battles. State representative, founder of Emmaus, L’Abbé Pierre will fight for the homeless and give a voice to the speechless. A French figure, L’Abbé Pierre met Charlie Chaplin, De Gaulle, Einstein… A humanist, he met everyone in needs. His dedication earned him the respect of his peers and a place in every heart. His impact earned him a place in history.
The Alliance Francaise French Film Festival is a must for all cinephiles! Eight French-language films are screening this year for the enjoyment of all. Subtitled in English, our program is suitable for all audiences, and contains drama, comedy, adventure. Come and discover the latest edition of the French Film Festival at the Dave Barber Cinematheque: a journey through the Francophonie!
