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Jul 18, 2018 · See You Up There (Au Revoir la-Haut, in its original title) is a compelling, bitter story, told as romantic pageant. It’s based on a prize-winning 2013 novel by Pierre Lemaitre, known for his ...
See You Up There. The two men have nothing in common apart from their experience of war and their hatred for Lieutenant Pradelle, whose order for one final absurd attack shatters their lives. The three of them put in place their strategies for survival. While Pradelle goes on to make his fortune on the backs of the dead, Albert and Edouard ...
If there’s a key issue with See You Up There it’s that it never lets up – incident upon incident, character upon character, and scheme upon scheme are all piled onto us at such a clip that at times it threatens to become exhausting, even as Vincent Mathias’ sumptuous, carefully composed, colourful yet slightly sepia widescreen photography teeters on the edge of overwhelming the senses. There’s so much in here, and so many moving parts that the film almost never takes the time to ...
See You Up There. See You Up There (in French Au revoir là-haut) is a 2017 French film directed by and starring Albert Dupontel. It is based on The Great Swindle, a 2013 novel by Pierre Lemaitre. It also stars Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Laurent Lafitte, Niels Arestrup and Émilie Dequenne. In 1920, Albert Maillard (Dupontel) is arrested in Morocco.
Oct 25, 2017 · Indeed, if See You Up There ‘s story of trauma and pilferage feels a bit stretched in places, the mood it leaves you with is a welcome mix of the gloomy and the giddy — a spectacle of darkness ...
Jun 1, 2018 · “See You Up There” defies easy categorization. Imagine “War Horse” as directed by Tim Burton, or “Born on the Fourth of July” starring a seriocomic Robin Williams. It is 1919, at the ...
Mar 22, 2018 · The first 20 minutes of the film are its best, shocking audiences with the reality of trench warfare. I was left almost gagging during one close-up shot, when Maillard is trapped underground and forced to suck the remaining air out of a freshly killed horse’s mouth. In the following hospital scene, Dupontel skilfully uses humour to quell the ...
