Standing Tall
Streaming video - 2015
Abandoned by his mother (Sara Forestier) at the age of 6, Malony (Rod Paradot) is constantly in and out of juvenile court. An adoptive family grows around this young delinquent: Florence (Catherine Deneuve), a children’s magistrate nearing retirement, and Yann (Benoît Magimel), a caseworker and himself the survivor of a very difficult childhood. Together they follow the boy’s journey and try unfailingly to save him. Then Malony is sent to a stricter educational center, where he meets Tess (Diane Rouxel), a very special young girl who will show him that there are reasons for hope. Winner of Best Supporting Actor and Most Promising Actor and nominated for Best Film, Best Director, and 4 other awards at the **César Awards**. Official Sel...ection at the **Cannes Film Festival**. *"A smartly written, evenly wrought drama ..." - Brad Wheeler, **Globe and Mail***
- Subjects
- Genres
- Feature films
- Published
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Cohen Film Collection
2015.
2019. - Language
- French
- Other Authors
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- Online Access
- A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image - Item Description
- Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record. - Physical Description
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (119 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
- Format
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Access
- AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).