If you loved Au Revoir les Enfants, try Forbidden Games
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the foreign gem, tender mood tags, and they sit in Drama / War territory. If that's the register that drew you to Au Revoir les Enfants, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Forbidden Games is
You flee the bombing alone until Michel finds you digging among the ruins. A cross made of sticks marks the dog you couldn’t save. Neighbors whisper as his family shelters you, but front lines shift overnight.

