MINA TANNENBAUM chronicles a 25-year friendship between two young Jewish women in Paris. Martine Dugowson's directorial debut is charming and enjoyable, although it does have a cinematic awkwardness characteristic of many first films.
Paris, 1968. As students and workers riot, two seven-year-old girls are attending ballet school. Mina is bespectacled and intense; Ethel is chubby and outgoing. Both are outsiders who turn to each other and begin a symbiotic friendship filled with compassion, support, secrets, and love. MINA
TANNENBAUM follows them as they move into the comic adventures of their teenage years--rebelling against their parents, trying to find their t...
Released:
1993
Rated:
NR
Length:
128 mins