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Michael Haneke's Le Temps du loup was made following La Pianiste and prior to Cache, two films which were more accessible and commercially successful. Haneke claims he wanted to make Le Temps du loup before La Pianiste, but could only fund the project following the success of the latter. This is understandable. Le Temps du loup is a demanding film in every way. As its title suggests, it takes the form of a parable or Grimm-like fairy tale about life in France in the days following a cataclysm. Nothing much happens in the traditional sense of a plot; most of the narrative centres on a mother and her two children waiting in a train station for help to arrive.
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