Au Revoir les Enfants
1987 · 105 MIN · IMDB 8.0 · 37,237 VOTES · DIR. Louis Malle
Overview
Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true camaraderie—until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Malle’s own childhood, the film is a subtle, precisely observed tale of courage, cowardice, and tragic awakening.
Dialogue Timeline — 895 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:36 Julien, don't start this again. Be reasonable.
00:05:36 She's a real dish.
00:09:15 Our absent friends, depopulated hearts
00:12:54 He looks nasty. You know him?
00:16:13 He stood upright, without shelter
00:19:42 Right. Very good.
00:25:30 Keep going! Get those rear ends down!
00:29:34 She told you?
00:33:26 Bonnet isn't a Protestant name.
00:38:00 Like Moreau, the monitor. - Really?
00:40:40 I'll come get you Sunday at 8.00, as we agreed.
00:46:10 I have a cold.
00:48:39 What's today?
00:58:04 Lafarge, out!
01:00:44 Because it's pork?
01:03:52 Let us pray for the hungry, for those who suffer
01:07:40 Your poor father is under a lot of pressure.
01:10:24 You understand? Get the hell out!
01:13:09 Look at that. You've got a little mustache.
01:19:38 You're the thief!
01:21:54 Come on, Joseph.
01:27:08 until, weary from their passionate writhings
01:32:14 They didn't get Negus.
01:39:06 What about you? Sure you're not Jewish?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed895
Dialogue density8.5 lines / min
First line00:00:36
Final line01:39:06
Production Record
DirectorLouis Malle
LanguageFrench
Revenue$4,542,825
IMDb votes37,237