Peppermint Soda French Diabolo Menthe is a 1977 French film directed by Diane Kurys. This autobiographical film was her directorial debut, and it won the Prix LouisDelluc. The high school where the film takes place is the Lyce JulesFerry in Paris, France.
Anne is on the threshold of adolescence, and not much of an achiever and antisocial. She tries to find out what is going on around her by eavesdropping on her mother and sister. Her school grades are terrible and she has to deal with unfair teachers on one occasion she is caught plagiarising an essay her sister wrote a year before. She also has her first period and is learning to talk to boys, and to sort things out with her mom after getting in trouble.By contrast, Frederique is much more outgoing, is starting to become politically involved, especially in the Algerian question and banning the bomb. She has a crush on someone much older than herself, and is beginning to feel the first serious pangs of love. She also experiences her first friend who runs away, and her first loss of friendship over values. ........
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