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Film Director Louis Malle

Malle has lived in the United States for the past ten years, but returned to his native France to make his newest film, Au Revoir Les Enfants. He says the movie is based on his own experiences growing up in occupied France during World War II. Malle says his work is alternately personal and self-effacing. His other films include The Silent World and My Dinner with Andre.

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Other segments from the episode on March 13, 1989

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, March 13, 1989: Interview with Louis Malle; Review of Ran Blake's album "Painted Rhythms: The Complete Ran Blake, Volume II"; Interview with Douglas Adams; Review of the…

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