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Au Hasard Balthazar

Au Hasard Balthazar

7.5/ 10

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1966

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96 min

Runtime

Drama

Overview

The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels that of his first keeper, Marie, is truly a beast of burden, suffering the sins of humankind. But despite his powerlessness, he accepts his fate nobly.

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Keywords

suicide
rape
countryside
misery
donkey
gang leader
youth gang
black and white
cruelty
burden
beast of burden
transcendence
purity
pride
animal cruelty
riding a donkey
abusive boyfriend
peasants

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6.5avg rating
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tmdb47633491

May 5, 2018

6
6/10

Devastating. Crazy to see Adele Exarchopoulos so young. You'll never hear the sound of a donkey braying the same way again

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

December 25, 2022

7
7/10

The novice actor Anne Wiazemsky is really effective as "Marie", a young woman who has shared most of her life with her donkey "Baltahzar". Initially her childhood pet, this creature has spent much of his life as the victim of inhumane treatment at the hands of subsequent owners - including her rathe

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