A solid transfer and extras package, but Au Hasard Balthazar is a masterpiece that deserves an updated edition with a wider range of commentary.
Vera Drake is a common street whore compared to Au Hasard Balthazar.
Robert Bresson’s Au Hasard Balthazar is the rare spiritual film that lowers the bar for saintliness.
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