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Alys Robi

1995 · 1 season

A restrained, music-filled biographical drama that follows a performer's life with earnest, period-flavoured seriousness.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Joëlle Morin, Audrey Laurin, Marie-Pier Morand
Overview
Story of the life of Quebec singer Alys Robi.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Joëlle Morin, Audrey Laurin, Marie-Pier Morand
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • ambition
    • music
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • true story
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Starring
    Joëlle Morin, Audrey Laurin, Marie-Pier Morand, Élise Guilbault, Roger Léger, Isabelle Boulay, François L'Écuyer, Jean-François Pichette
    Length
    1 seasons, 4 episodes
    Network
    TVA
    Country
    Canada
    Languages
    French

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