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Deep Breath

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On a fateful day on his uncle's farm, a French teen (Pierre-Louis Bonnetblanc) takes his first unsettling steps to becoming a man.

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Alexander Walker London Evening Standard 04/12/2003
The shades of Franju, Bresson and Truffaut, film-makers with empathy with dark deeds, cruelty and anguished youth, stalk the periphery of this film. Go to Full Review
Jan Stuart Newsday 10/11/2001
If you can make it past the first five minutes (a lamb is slaughtered and disemboweled), you'll find this a bracing ride, utterly original and, at times, strangely amusing. Go to Full Review
Ed Gonzalez Slant Magazine 10/10/2001
3/4
The idle David relishes his freedom though he is wholly unaware of the moral responsibility expected of him. Go to Full Review
Brian D. Johnson Maclean's Magazine 10/30/2019
Damien Odoul shows a raging talent with his feature directing debut... Go to Full Review
Greg Muskewitz eFilmCritic.com 01/15/2002
1/5
Jeremiah Kipp Filmcritic.com 01/10/2002
1/5
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02/05/2010 Too dry, too old-schooled arty for my appetite. Pierre-Louis Bonnetblanc's ebullient acting perhaps is the only merit remains to me. See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis On a fateful day on his uncle's farm, a French teen (Pierre-Louis Bonnetblanc) takes his first unsettling steps to becoming a man.
Director
Damien Odoul
Producer
Gérard Lacroix
Screenwriter
Damien Odoul
Production Co
Morgane Production
Genre
Drama
Original Language
French (France)
Runtime
1h 17m
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.66:1)