Violins at the Ball (1974)
Les Violons du bal
In this WW II drama based on an autobiographical story by director Michel Drach, a Jewish boy and his family living in Nazi occupied France, attempt to escape the cruel invaders. Later the boy grows up to become a filmmaker obsessed with chronicling his childhood.
- Date of release
- 1974-06-02
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (15)
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Director
- Michel Drach
Casting
- Jean-Louis Trintignant — Him (Michel)
- Gabrielle Doulcet — Mélanie, Michel's grandmother
- David Drach — The child
- Nathalie Roussel — Michel's sister
- Marie-José Nat — She, Michel's wife
- Michel Drach — Michel
Interesting facts
Violins at the Ball is a 1974 French drama film directed by Michel Drach. It was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival where Marie-José Nat won the award for Best Actress.
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