My Little Loves (1974)

Original title

Mes petites amoureuses

Directed by

Jean Eustache

Genre

drama film

Country

France

Runtime

2h 03m

Rated

15

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 60 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A teenage boy leaves his grandmother's quiet countryside home to live with his mother in a small city apartment in France. The film follows his daily life and growing up in a new environment.

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What happens

My Little Loves (French: Mes Petites Amoureuses from a poem by Arthur Rimbaud) is a French coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Jean Eustache, his second and last feature. It was released in 1974 and stars Martin Loeb as an adolescent boy shunted from a tranquil lifestyle at his grandmother's rural abode to his mother's cramped apartment in the city. Ingrid Caven plays the boy's mother. The film was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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