Fall Out
Originally released in 1996. Fall Out is a comedy/drama film. directed by Jean-Denis Robert. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Laure Duthilleul, Stanislas Forlani, and Josiane Lévêque
Synopsis
This film is an adaptation of Jean Amila's novel Le Boucher des Hurlus. The story, set in the aftermath of the war, is about Michel, a young man orphaned in this manner. He lives with his mother until she collapses under the wave of vituperation from the women in her community, who consider her murdered husband to have been a traitor. When he is sent to an orphanage, he discovers that many of the children in it are there for the same reason he is. Michel decides to escape his captivity and kill the general who ordered his father's death. He and the other children like him are able to get away from the orphanage, in the course of their journeys, they tour the grim battlefields of the recent war. Together, they return to Paris, determined to exact their revenge.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 8, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
3.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Sofilmka
- Société Française de Production (SFP)
- Les Productions de la Guéville
- Hugo Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fall Out about?
This film is an adaptation of Jean Amila's novel Le Boucher des Hurlus. The story, set in the aftermath of the war, is about Michel, a young man orphaned in this manner. He lives with his mother un...
Who directed Fall Out?
Fall Out was directed by Jean-Denis Robert.
How long is Fall Out?
Fall Out has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Fall Out released?
Fall Out was released on May 8, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fall Out?
The main cast of Fall Out includes Laure Duthilleul, Stanislas Forlani, Josiane Lévêque, Pierre-Arnaud Crespeau, Erwan Dujardin.