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Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling world around them, attempting to cope with death as they create a burial ground for Paulette's deceased pet dog. Eventually, however, Paulette's stay with Michel's family is threatened by the harsh realities of wartime.
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Forbidden Games" remains a haunting examination of childhood innocence corrupted by wartime chaos, its devastating final image and understated approach to trauma making it far more powerful than explicitly tragic alternatives.
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