Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)
MOVIE
In "Au Hasard Balthazar," a donkey named Balthazar endures a challenging life as he passes through the hands of various owners, some kind and others cruel. Each new relationship highlights the intricate nature of humanity, often leaving Balthazar bewildered. His experiences parallel those of Marie, his first owner, illustrating their shared struggles. Despite the suffering and injustice he faces, Balthazar remains resilient, accepting his lot with grace. The film powerfully captures the contrast between innocence and brutality, using Balthazar's silent plight to offer a deep reflection on the complexities of the human experience.
Runtime
1h 36m
Country
France, Sweden
