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Almost Peaceful

Almost Peaceful

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 18, 2002

Runtime

1h 34m

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Romance

User Score

57%

Original Title

Un monde presque paisible

Production Companies

Eléfilm

Director

Michel Deville

Description

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. Variety called it "thoroughly charming. Sad, gentle, and funny in the best French tradition of high quality cinema." A film by Marcelo Gomes