At the Top of the Stairs (1983)
12 Oct 1983 • Drama • 1h 32m
Suzanne's husband was a collaborator during WW2 and he was denounced by his own family at the Liberation ,a family who took advantage of him during the dark days of the occupation. In 1963,the lady comes back to Toulon after years of exile ;then begins a long walk in space and time ,in which she remembers (no flashbacks,but De Gaulle's and Pétain's speeches ,a class where she used to be a schoolteacher and where she had to teach the "moral doctrine " of the Marechal..).
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Language:
French
Awards:
1 win & 2 nominations
Country:
France, Switzerland
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DVD Release Date:
28 Oct 2018
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