The Origin of Violence (2016)
- Original title
- L'Origine de la violence
- Directed by
- Élie Chouraqui
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany, France
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A teacher on a school trip to a concentration camp discovers a photograph that suggests a dark family secret. He begins to investigate his father's past, uncovering buried history and lies.
reflectivesombercontemplativerestrainedatmosphericdarkly seriouspersonal
What happens
The Origin of Violence (French title: L'Origine de la violence) is a 2016 Franco-German drama film directed by Élie Chouraqui, based on the Prix Renaudot-winning novel of the same name by Fabrice Humbert. The film won the Best Narrative Audience Award at the Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival 36. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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