Le Pupille
- cosy
- gentle
- redemptive
- tender
- intimate
Cosy, steady, gentle family / comedy, inventive in texture. Redemptive, intimate, tender.
How every film is hand-scored →During WWII, in the days leading up to Christmas, a woman arrives at an Italian Catholic boarding school for orphaned girls with a large cake and a plea for them to pray for her boyfriend, who is having an affair.
Our read · Le Pupille (2022) reads as a cosy, steady, inventive family · comedy entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
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The shape of Le Pupille
What watching it is actually like.
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The reading.
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