The film's enduring appeal lies in its embrace of forbidden subject matter. French and European cinema has a long-standing tradition of tackling taboo themes, and has been a recurring, if highly controversial, motif from directors like Louis Malle ( Le Souffle au Cœur ) to more recent genre fare. The "vacation" setting is a potent backdrop for such a story: the removal of characters from their societal structures often serves as a narrative device to allow hidden impulses to surface.
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What is the for this family? (e.g., a family business, a small town, a holiday gathering) The film's enduring appeal lies in its embrace