
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD
105
🌏 Languages Available:
English
,
French
,
German
,
Greek
,
Latin
📆 Date Released:
1987-10-07
⌚ Running Time:
105 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
7.504
Beloved Cast

Julien Quentin
Gaspard Manesse

Jean Bonnet
Raphael Fejtö

Mrs. Quentin
Francine Racette

François Quentin
Stanislas Carré de Malberg

Father Jean
Philippe Morier-Genoud

Father Michel
François Berléand

Joseph
François Négret

Muller
Peter Fitz

Boulanger
Pascal Rivet

Sagard
Richard Leboeuf

Babinot
Xavier Legrand

Negus
Arnaud Henriet

Laviron
Jean-Sébastien Chauvin

Moreau
Luc Etienne

Tinchaut
Daniel Edinger

Florent
Ami Flammer

Ms. Davenne, Piano Teacher
Irène Jacob

Father Hippolyte
Jean-Paul Dubarry

Infirmière
Jacqueline Staup

Mrs. Perrin
Jacqueline Paris

Restaurateur
René Bouloc

Thomas Peter Friedl

Ciron
Benoît Henriet

Guibourg
Marcel Bellot

Alain Clément

Michael Rottstock

Detlef Gericke

Michael Becker

Christian Sohn

Michel Ginot

Philippe Despaux

German Soldier (uncredited)
Albrecht Burkardt

German Soldier (uncredited)
Tim Burkert

Feldgendarm (uncredited)
Jürgen Ellinghaus

Jean-Pierre (uncredited)
Sergio Kato