Cinema: Roadies

COCKTAIL MOLOTOV Directed and Written by Diane Kurys

VOYAGE EN DOUCE Directed and Written by Michel Deville

Around the time they discovered blue jeans, Europeans discovered another American invention, the open road, and gave the genre some local twists, such as the persistence of class conceits. Bertrand Blier (Going Places) and Wim Wenders (Kings of the Road) established the itinerary; now Diane Kurys, whose Peppermint Soda took a fresh, funny look at growing up Jewish in Paris, follows that road. Cocktail Molotov is set in May 1968, when French students and...

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