THE IMPOSSIBLE LOVE IN VERCORS’S LE SILENCE DE LA MER AND IN PIERRE BOUTRON’S HOMONYMOUS FILM Cover Image

L’AMOUR IMPOSSIBLE DANS LE SILENCE DE LA MER DE VERCORS ET DANS LE FILM HOMONYME DE PIERRE BOUTRON
THE IMPOSSIBLE LOVE IN VERCORS’S LE SILENCE DE LA MER AND IN PIERRE BOUTRON’S HOMONYMOUS FILM

Author(s): Monica Alina Toma
Subject(s): Media studies, French Literature, Sociology of Literature
Published by: EDITURA ASE
Keywords: impossible love; forbidden love; enemies; resistance; war

Summary/Abstract: Over the years, numerous studies have explored the interesting film adaptation of Vercors’s short story "Le Silence de la Mer" by Melville (1949), but few articles have taken into consideration the new, intriguing adaptation of this famous writing by Pierre Boutron (2004). This article aims to explore the theme of love between enemies in the visions of Vercors and Boutron, starting from the theories of impossible love articulated by Albert Farchadi.

  • Issue Year: 19/2023
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 156-166
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English, French