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Ma Vie En Rose

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Ma Vie En Rose (1997)

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Reviews Counted: 19

Fresh: 17

Rotten:2

Average Rating: 7.4/10

Runtime: 88 mins

Genre: Foreign Films

Synopsis: Smart young Ludovic is the delight of his upwardly-mobile middle-class parents--until he becomes convinced he's a girl trapped in a boy's body, that is. His outward expressions of identity, which... Smart young Ludovic is the delight of his upwardly-mobile middle-class parents--until he becomes convinced he's a girl trapped in a boy's body, that is. His outward expressions of identity, which include wearing dresses and starring in a classroom performance of "Snow White," put a strain on the family unit but seem absolutely natural to him. Cutting comedy from first-time director Berliner, who balances commentary on gender roles with an honest sense of childhood whimsy. An international festival smash, and the recipient of the Best Foreign Film Golden Globe. [More]

Starring: Georges Du Fresne, Michele Laroque, Jean-Philippe Ecoffey, Julien Rivière

Starring: Georges Du Fresne, Michele Laroque, Jean-Philippe Ecoffey, Julien Rivière, Cristina Barget, Helene Vincent, Daniel Hanssens, Laurence Bibot

Director: Alain Berliner

Director: Alain Berliner
Producer: Carole Scotta
Screenwriter: Chris van der Stappen, Alain Berliner
Composer: Dominique Dalcan

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Director Alain Berliner and screenwriter Chris vender Stappen have created one of the most authentic, touching households ever put on film.

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This bright and touching drama celebrates diversity as one of the enchantments of life.

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