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In the town of Thiers, summer of 1976, teachers and parents give their children skills, love, and attention. A teacher has his first child, a single mother hopes to meet Mr. Right, another mom reaches out to Patrick, a motherless lad who is just discovering the opposite sex. Patrick befriends Julien, a new student who lives in poverty with his mother and has a terrible secret. Bruno shows his friends how to chat up girls. Sylvie stages a witty protest against her parents. Brothers give a friend a haircut. A toddler falls from a window and is unhurt. Everybody goes to the cinema. At camp, Martine catches Patrick's eye. A teacher explains: "Life is hard, but it's wonderful.。一对兄弟长大之后决定寻找他们失踪多年的父亲，他在六十年代曾经是激进的无政府主义者，因参加布鲁克林的游击队准备向五角大厦丢炸弹而被通缉，因而离家逃亡。两兄弟根据线索找到一间旅馆，在那里投宿等候，不料女老板患有精神病的前夫出狱回来使情况变得复杂，而一名神秘的外国女子也设法阻止他们找到父亲。 1992年戛纳电影节提名金棕榈奖1993年美国独立精神奖提名最佳女配角。An alarmingly disproportionate number of Black women are failed every year by the U.S. maternal health system. Shamony Gibson and Amber Rose Isaac were vibrant, excited mothers-to-be whose deaths due to childbirth complications were preventable. Now, their partners and families are determined to sound a rallying cry around this chilling yet largely ignored crisis. Directors Pau...。