Two different young couples marry, despite the wishes to the contrary of their parents..
Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s French films that aren't afraid to be a little bit stubborn and small-scale, then yes, give Jeunesse d'abord a look. If you need pacing that moves like a modern thriller or high-gloss production values, you'll probably want to skip this one entirely. It’s the ki...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Claude Heymann
Vernon Stallings
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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s French films that aren't afraid to be a little bit stubborn and small-scale, then yes, give Jeunesse d'abord a look. If you need pacing that moves like a modern thriller or high-gloss production values, you'll probably want to skip this one entirely. It’s the kind of movie that feels like it’s being told in a cramped living room. There’s a lot of talking, a lot of sighing, and a whole lot of people staring down their parents. The Rebelli..."
Max Révol
Jacques Prévert
France
1936 · IMDb —
