Summary Born in 1943 during German occupation of their French town, Patrick and Marie-José have been best friends; now teens, they experiment with sex, which doesn't seem to bring them closer. Patrick has also taken to American jazz, hanging out at a nearby Army base where he picks up the drums and comes to the attention of a Caberra, a brutish American sergeant who enjoys starting fights with Black soldiers. Caberra gives Patrick a drum kit, talks to him about life, and introduces him around. Patrick meets Trudy, an American teen who loves Buddy Holly. Marie-José is jealous and establishes her own liaison. What of Patrick and Marie-José's pact to be friends forever? View more details
Directed : Alain Corneau
Written : Alain Corneau Pascal Quignard
Stars : James Gandolfini Alicia Silverstone Sarah Grappin Nicolas Chatel
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 21, 1995
Countries of origin : France
Language : English French
Filming locations : Orléans, Loiret, France
Production companies : France 3 Cinéma Orly Films Film Par Film
Summary Born in 1943 during German occupation of their French town, Patrick and Marie-José have been best friends; now teens, they experiment with sex, which doesn't seem to bring them closer. Patrick has also taken to American jazz, hanging out at a nearby Army base where he picks up the drums and comes to the attention of a Caberra, a brutish American sergeant who enjoys starting fights with Black soldiers. Caberra gives Patrick a drum kit, talks to him about life, and introduces him around. Patrick meets Trudy, an American teen who loves Buddy Holly. Marie-José is jealous and establishes her own liaison. What of Patrick and Marie-José's pact to be friends forever? View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 21, 1995
Countries of origin : France
Language : English French
Filming locations : Orléans, Loiret, France
Production companies : France 3 Cinéma Orly Films Film Par Film