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Peppermint Soda (French: Diabolo menthe) is a 1977 French coming-of-age comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Diane Kurys. This autobiographical film was her directorial debut, and it won the Louis Delluc Prize at the 1977 Cannes Film Festival.
Dec 14, 1977 · A 1977 film by Diane Kurys about two sisters at an all-girls school in Paris in 1963-64. They experience first loves, political protests, and growing pains in a humorous and nostalgic way.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Diane Kurys
- 1977-12-14
Aug 19, 2018 · In the vein of such classic coming of age films as Francois Truffaut’s The 400 Blows, Diane Kurys’s Peppermint Soda captures a particular moment in the tumultuous life and development of young...
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Peppermint Soda is a 1977 semi-autobiographical film about two Jewish sisters in Paris in the 1960s. It explores their struggles with school, family, love, and politics through a female gaze and a nostalgic color palette.
Diane Kurys’s Peppermint Soda captures a particular moment in the tumultuous life and development of young people.
Peppermint Soda. 1977 · 1 hr 42 min. PG. Comedy · Drama · Foreign/International. Paris, 1963. Two adolescent sisters grapple through a year of firsts while living at all-girls school during a time of political and social unrest. Starring: Eléonore Klarwein Odile Michel Anouk Ferjac Michel Puterflam. Directed by: Diane Kurys. Paris, 1963.
rushmore’s quirky sensibilities fluttering around the champagne hues of rohmer and varda’s visceral realm, diane kurys’ peppermint soda is a nostalgic refreshment—recollecting the inherent curiosities nestled in female adolescence. chronicling girlish experiences from her own formative years, kurys fosters a meaningful tale of two ...