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Internationally acclaimed director Franois Truffaut brings his love of kids and cinema seamlessly together in this tribute to the joys, yearnings, pains and wonders of childhood. A kaleidoscopic rhapsody in Truffauts classic humanist style, Small Change is a lyrically funny tribute to children.
In the quaint French town of Thiers, the streets abound with the sound of children laughing and playing. While most of them deal with such simple issues as puppy love and starting school for the first time, some dont find life quite so easy. The hungry ones play upon the heartstrings of neighbours for supper, and the lonely ones cause trouble for attention. But when the horrible truth behind one boys petty thievery is revealed, a shockwave is sent through this picturesque town that opens the villagers eyes to their childrens pain.
With mesmerising power, the youngsters Small Change bare their souls with a refreshing honesty most adults can only remember fondly. An escape from the jaded adult perspective on life, the thoroughly charming Small Change is a ce......
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