A very discrete hero

a very discrete hero is a film carried out by Jacques Audiard, according to the novel of Jean-François Deniau left in 1996.

Synopsis

Albert Dehousse gave since his childhood of heroic novels. Its life is unfortunately not also exciting in the peaceful small town of the North of France where it resides with his mother who lives in the memory of a missing father, officially hero of the First war. The Second world war passes without same leaving traces there, perhaps removing in Albert the occasion to precisely become a hero. It thus leaves its marriage on side and goes up to Paris where the heroes of resistance are celebrated.

Around film

the most beautiful lives are those which one invents , announces in preamble, with a disillusioned clearness, a Albert growing old Dehousse. A film which questions the border between mystification and reality.

Rewards

  • 1996 : Price of the best scenario to the Cannes festival
  • 1996: Price of the best scenario to the Stockholm Film Festival
  • 1996: Ear of money to the with the International festival of film of Valladolid

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Distribution

External bonds

  • a very discrete hero on Internet Movie Database
  • Card on Alice

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