Le Sourire
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In the year that Cannes Film Festival handed out awards to Federico Fellini for La Dolce Vita, L'Avventura by Michelangelo Antonioni, and Kagi by Kon Ichikawa -- 'Le Sourire' won the Palme d'Or for Best Short Film in 1960. This quiet and intelligent film is a remarkable interpretation of a young monks perspective into a world of meditation, sacred geometry, and coming of age. A tribute to Buddhism, introspection and the wonders of nature...a short but lasting work of art.
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About Le Sourire
In the year that Cannes Film Festival handed out awards to Federico Fellini for La Dolce Vita, L'Avventura by Michelangelo Antonioni, and Kagi by Kon Ichikawa -- 'Le Sourire' won the Palme d'Or for Best Short Film in 1960. This quiet and intelligent film is a remarkable interpretation of a young monks perspective into a world of meditation, sacred geometry, and coming of age. A tribute to Buddhism, introspection and the wonders of nature...a short but lasting work of art. Running 22 minutes.
Le Sourire Cast and Characters
The cast features Jean Négroni (as Récitant / Narrator (voice)) and Michel Bouquet (as Récitant (Commentaires bouddhique) (voice)). Their performances are a major reason Le Sourire has built such a passionate audience.
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Le Sourire flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy French storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How long is Le Sourire?
Le Sourire runs for 22 minutes (about 0.4 hour).
Is Le Sourire good? What's the rating?
Le Sourire holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 3 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of Le Sourire?
The main cast includes Jean Négroni and Michel Bouquet.
Is Le Sourire available in French?
Yes — Le Sourire was originally produced in French and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Le Sourire released?
Le Sourire was released in 1960.
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What is Le Sourire about?
Le Sourire is a Documentary film. In the year that Cannes Film Festival handed out awards to Federico Fellini for La Dolce Vita, L'Avventura by Michelangelo Antonioni, and Kagi by Kon Ichikawa -- 'Le Sourire' won the Palme d'Or for Best Short Film in 1960. This quiet and intelligent film is a remarkable interpretation of a young monks perspective into a world of meditation, sacred geometry, and coming of age. A tribute to Buddhism, introspection and the wonders of nature...a short but lasting work of art.
When was Le Sourire released?
Le Sourire was released on May 1, 1960. It has a runtime of 22m. The film was produced by Pathé Overseas.
Who stars in Le Sourire?
Le Sourire stars Jean Négroni and Michel Bouquet. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Le Sourire available in HD?
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