The actors, writer and director could have taken the easy way out, yet they all bring uncommon depth and emotion to the film. It's a winning effort that will make you smile and cry. The images are extraordinarily sharp and vivid. Flesh tones are so realistic you feel you can reach out and touch them. Color and saturation are perfect.
Blacks are strong and dependable, while whites and shadows are as clean as they come.
Depth of field is respectable, while attention to detail is strong. No compression artifacts or flecking. French Language Buoyant 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround soundtrack features outstanding high and low ends. The musical cues sound live, while dialogue mix is strong. Stereo effects and ambient noise are excellent.