Don't tell me the boy was mad
2015 · Movie · 134 min. · France
In the 80s, Aram, a young man from Marseille of Armenian origin, blows up the Turkish ambassador's car in Paris. Gilles Tessier, a young cyclist who was passing at that moment, is seriously injured. Aram, on the run, joins the Armenian Liberation Army in Beirut, the hotbed of international revolution in those years. Gilles is trying to understand when Anouch, Aram's mother, arrives in his hospital room to beg his forgiveness. She admits that her son planted the bomb. Aram clashes with his comrades in Beirut and decides to meet his victim to make him his spokesman.
Direction Robert Guédiguian
Cast Ariane Ascaride · Syrus Shahidi · Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet · Simon Abkarian · Razane Jammal · Serge Avedikian · Lola Naymark
Soundtrack Alexandre Desplat
Screenplay Robert Guédiguian · Gilles Taurand
Cinematography Pierre Milon
Original title Une histoire de fou
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533 votes (FilmAffinity)
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