Bertrand Tavernier’s La vie et rien d’autre aka Life and nothing but (1989) The Aftermath of WWI

This quiet and beautiful movie deals with the aftermath of WWI in France in a way I haven’t seen before. Life and nothing but aka La vie et rien d’autreĀ is set in France, in 1920. The landscape is destroyed. The villages are in ruins. 350’000 men are missing. Major DellaplaneĀ (Philippe Noiret) is working in some … Continue reading Bertrand Tavernier’s La vie et rien d’autre aka Life and nothing but (1989) The Aftermath of WWI