At The Beach Internet Archive Top — Pauline

Pauline at the Beach is not a film about action. It is a film about the space between words. It is about how adults use language to justify cruelty, and how children use silence to survive it.

at the 1983 Berlin International Film Festival for this work. Cast and Production Director/Writer : Éric Rohmer. Amanda Langlet as Pauline. Arielle Dombasle as Marion. Pascal Greggory as Pierre. Féodor Atkine : Margaret Ménégoz. Digital Availability pauline at the beach internet archive top

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Critics often focus on the irony that while the adults (Marion and Henri) talk incessantly about their "philosophies" of love, their actions consistently contradict their words. Adolescent Wisdom vs. Adult Folly at the 1983 Berlin International Film Festival for this work

edited by Yvonne Tasker: This collection includes a critical entry on Rohmer that contextualizes his "Comedies and Proverbs" series, of which Pauline at the Beach is a centerpiece. Éric Rohmer: A Biography