Eat Your Bones (2014): Jean-Charles Hue’s Tale of Gypsies Community

November 30, 2014 by

Jean-Charles Hue’s Eat Your Bones (Mange tes morts) offers an intriguing look at a young man in a community of gypsies whose life is turned upside down when his half-brother returns from a long prison stint.

The story combines elements documentary and film noir in a compelling way.
Hue has cast many people of the Yeniche nomadic peoples, resulting in an authentic look into a community that has been rarely seen on screen.

 

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