In 1995, French film director Louis Malle's death at his home in Beverly Hills was announced.

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This Louis Malle film takes place in May, 1968, when, for a few chaotic weeks, French society seemed on the verge of remaking itself: students were rioting, workers were striking, and the country came to a standstill.

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