Murmur of the Heart

Murmur of the Heart

Directed by Louis Malle • 1971 • France, Italy, West Germany
Starring Benoît Ferreux, Lea Massari, Daniel Gélin

Louis Malle’s critically acclaimed MURMUR OF THE HEART gracefully combines elements of comedy, drama, and autobiography in a candid portrait of a precocious adolescent boy’s sexual maturation. Both shocking and deeply poignant, this is one of the finest coming-of-age films ever made.

Murmur of the Heart
  • Murmur of the Heart

    Directed by Louis Malle • 1971 • France, Italy, West Germany
    Starring Benoît Ferreux, Lea Massari, Daniel Gélin

    Louis Malle’s critically acclaimed MURMUR OF THE HEART gracefully combines elements of comedy, drama, and autobiography in a candid portrait of a precocious adolescent boy’s sexual mat...