À Nous la Liberté (1931)

There’s no repressing the happy grins emerging from René Clair’s classic early talkie, an anti-industrialization parable (which years later would be largely ripped off by Charlie Chaplin in Modern Times) that follows two escaped convicts who confront modern factory life. Spring is the season for wishing for irresponsible alternatives to maturity and duty, and this sunny, flowery, goofy film is a wish come true.A-nous-la-liberte-poster.jpg

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Dinner and a Movie suggestions!

Appetizer:

French Spring Soup (gluten-free)

Main Course:

Baeckeoffe (Alsace gluten-free meat and potato stew)

Side Dish:

Ratatouille (gluten-free vegetables)

Dessert:

Cherry clafoutis (with gluten) OR Cherry clafoutis (gluten-free)