Le Souffle au Coeur (Murmur of the Heart) Reviews
Cinema Writer
the whiff of droll, lighthearted humor partially redeems what is otherwise a gorgeously filmed exercise in smug depravity
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| Original Score: 2/4
Common Sense Media
Classic French coming-of-age film has nudity, incest.
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| Original Score: 4/5
Filmcritic.com
When the French come of age, they really come of age.
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| Original Score: 4/5
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
I was more than a little taken aback by the smugness of these privileged sorts.
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| Original Score: B-
Groucho Reviews
In all their messiness, here are love, sex, society, and family, met with cleansing laughter.
| Original Score: 4/4
Martha's Vineyard Times (Massachusetts)
A classic. Malle's homage to teenage love.
| Original Score: 5/5
Q Network Film Desk
should be memorable for its keen ability to render the fumbling antics of early adolescent boyhood with an acute eye and a tender touch
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| Original Score: 3/4
EmanuelLevy.Com
Louis Malle's film is one of the most perceptive coming of age works, particularly in its handling of incest
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| Original Score: A

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