Maedeli the Breach
Seen it?1979 | 18 min | Drama, Family
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for families. If you loved The Virgin Suicides or Bambi, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 18 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1979: an older pace and style.
While his parents are away, a little city boy goes to the countryside. This stay will be one of initiations and forbidden games in the company of Maedeli, a little girl who is not afraid.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 476 people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jaco Van Dormael
- Nico D'OreyeMathieu
- Julie DubardMaedeli
- Colette FortonThe Mother
- Marie-Josée MegankLa 'Madame'
- Jean-François DufranneThe Father