Set in the immediate aftermath of World War I, ( See You Up There ) is a visually stunning story of trauma, friendship, and a colossal artistic scam. 1. The Final Trench
In November 1918, just days before the Armistice, the sadistic orders a senseless and suicidal charge. During the chaos, Albert Maillard , a humble former accountant, is buried alive by an explosion. He is saved by Édouard Péricourt , a brilliant artist from a wealthy family, but at a horrific cost: a mortar blast destroys Édouard’s lower jaw, leaving him severely disfigured. 2. Living in the Shadows Au revoir la-haut(2017)
In the Roaring Twenties, as France becomes obsessed with honoring its fallen, the two veterans realize that war profiteers—including their old enemy, Pradelle—are making fortunes off the dead. Set in the immediate aftermath of World War
The story weaves a complex web as Pradelle marries Édouard’s sister, Madeleine, unaware that her "dead" brother is alive and living nearby. As the authorities begin investigating their scam, and Édouard's father starts to suspect the truth, the two survivors must decide how to finally confront the ghosts of their past. The Beauty of 'Au revoir là-haut' (See You Up There) During the chaos, Albert Maillard , a humble
Edouard designs catalogs for magnificent, fake war memorials.