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Mon Oncle Antoine
3 reviews
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$10.75 to $27.99
Young Benoit learns about life very quickly from his uncle Antoine who serves as everything from notary and shopkeeper to undertaker in a...
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Young Benoit learns about life very quickly from his uncle Antoine who serves as everything from notary and shopkeeper to undertaker in a depressed region of Canada's backwoods. Set in 1940s Quebec, MON ONCLE ANTOINE is an alternately tender and haunting coming-of-age film that came to be recognized as one of Canadian cinema's greatest works.
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3 Reviews from Epinions.com
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Vintage Canadian Film: Mon Oncle Antoine
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Pros: gritty, authentic locale and filmmaking.
Cons: slow, somber, sour, depressing.......
Bottom Line:
Not for all tastes, but definitely a piece of Canada film history.
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Coming of age in a bleak northern Quebec village
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Pros: ensemble cast, coffin scenes
Cons: slow paced ride from oblivion to oblivion, hackneyed/sentimental camerawork
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Slow, drab-looking movie about a drab-looking village and a boy's Yuletide disillusionments
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