In November 1918, a few days before the Armistice, when Lieutenant Pradelle orders a senseless attack, he causes a useless disaster; but his outrageous act also binds the lives of two soldiers who have nothing more in common than the battlefield: Édouard saves Albert, although at a high cost. They become companions in misfortune who will attempt to survive in a changing world. Pradelle, in his own way, does the same.
In November 1918, a few days before the Armistice, when Lieutenant Pradelle orders a senseless attack, he causes a useless disaster; but his outrageous act also binds the lives of two soldiers who have nothing more in common than the battlefield: Édouard saves Albert, although at a high cost. They become companions in misfortune who will attempt to survive in a changing world. Pradelle, in his own way, does the same.
The film's central thesis critiques systemic injustice through its portrayal of war profiteering, government corruption, and the exploitation of veterans in post-WWI France, aligning with progressive values despite an individualistic solution.
The movie features traditional casting consistent with its historical setting, without explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative focuses on universal themes of war and corruption, rather than explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering DEI themes.
The film portrays institutional Christianity, specifically the Catholic Church in post-WWI France, as deeply intertwined with the corrupt elite and state. It critiques the church's hypocrisy, its complicity in cynical war memorial schemes, and its failure to genuinely support the suffering, instead using religious rituals for superficial displays of patriotism and profit.
The film 'See You Up There' does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on post-WWI trauma, social critique, and individual struggles for justice, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is an adaptation of Pierre Lemaitre's novel "Au revoir là-haut." All significant characters in the film retain the same gender as established in the original source material, with no instances of a character canonically one gender being portrayed as another.
The film "See You Up There" is an adaptation of a French novel set during and after World War I. All major characters, originally established as white in the source material and historical context, are portrayed by white actors in the film.
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