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Haylie 2022-10-22 17:27:18
enlightenment
An anthropology film starring Truffaut himself. It tells the story of a boy who was abandoned in the wild when he was a child. He was found by the village name and sent to a school for the deaf. Because of the loss of all the ability to integrate into human society, the professor played by Truffaut...
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Lexie 2022-10-22 19:03:42
study notes
Truffaut's films always have a very traumatic mood, the collision of freedom and shackles, the struggle between survival and freedom, the entanglement of leaving and staying, the helplessness of choice, these are directly opposed in this film. We are in this cube-like city.
When doctors...

Jean-François Stévenin
Extended Reading
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Le Dr Jean Itard: For the present, his emotions appear unaffected. Despite the ill-treatment he endured at the institute, no one ever saw him cry.
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[last lines]
Le Dr Jean Itard: I'm glad that you came home. Do you understand? This is your home. You're no longer a wild boy, even if you're not yet a man. Victor, you're an extraordinary young man with great expectations. Later, we'll resume our lessons.