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Au hasard Balthazar

1966·1h 35m·Not Rated
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.7/10
24,924 votes
Metascore
98
Metacritic

The story of a mistreated donkey and the people around him. A study on saintliness and a sister piece to Bresson's Mouchette.

Au hasard Balthazar is a 1966 drama movie directed by Robert Bresson, starring Walter Green, Jean-Claude Guilbert, François Lafarge. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 from 24,924 votes and runs 1h 35m.

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Director
Robert Bresson
Stars
Walter Green
Jean-Claude Guilbert
François Lafarge
Anne Wiazemsky
Creators
Robert Bresson
Details
1966-05-25
95 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France, Sweden
★ French, Latin
Keywords
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