Film: The Marching Band
Today, I also planned film - headed to the Cine Lumiere . The film I was interested in was Au Revoir les Enfants , about a couple of schoolboy friends in an exclusive Catholic French boarding school, around the time of the outbreak of the Second World War . The secret that one of them carries, however, is that he's actually Jewish .. Now, it was on quite early, and I thought I might not feel like getting up for it, being so far away. So I didn't book - it wasn't selling out yet anyway. Next on the list was in the same place this evening - The Marching Band , again French, but contemporary, is a comedy I'd been meaning to see for a while. But when I checked last night, Au Revoir les Enfants was mostly sold out - so I booked for that. I also booked for dinner in the Zetland Arms , a pub just over from the French Institute , where the cinema is - for a time that should suit me for either film, being in between! In the upstairs ro...