Au Hasard Balthazar
2003 NR 1h 36m
The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels that of his first keeper, Marie, is truly a beast of burden, suffering the sins of humankind. But despite his powerlessness, he accepts his fate nobly.
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| Original title | Au hasard Balthazar |
|---|---|
| Release date | Oct 17, 2003 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | FR |
| Country | France, Sweden |
| Certification (US) | NR |
| Keywords | gang leader, suicide, rape, donkey, countryside, black and white, cruelty, youth gang, misery, burden, beast of burden, transcendence |
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What is Au Hasard Balthazar about?
The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels that of his first keeper, Marie, is truly a beast of burden, suffering the sins of humankind. But despite his powerlessness, he accepts his fate nobly.
When was Au Hasard Balthazar released?
Au Hasard Balthazar was released on Oct 17, 2003 (status: Released).
Who directed Au Hasard Balthazar?
Robert Bresson directed Au Hasard Balthazar.
What is the TMDB rating of Au Hasard Balthazar?
Au Hasard Balthazar has a TMDB rating of 7.5/10 from 529 votes.