A Village Almost Perfect!

A gentle, good-natured small-town comedy where quirky locals scheme warmly to win over a reluctant outsider, easy to watch and mildly amusing.

Directed by

Stéphane Meunier

Genres

Comedy

Starring

Didier Bourdon, Lorànt Deutsch, Lionnel Astier

Overview

"Saint-Loin-la-Mauderne", a tiny village hurt by the financial crisis and the desertification. Its last hope : Start back the Smoked Salmon factory. The only issue : Insurances require a permanent doctor on site. But it s has been 5 years the previous doctor retired without setting a replacement. The whole village,supporting their surly major Germain, will try everything to convince the very Parisian Doctor Maxime Meyer that happiness is only at Saint-Loin-la-Mauderne! This movie is the french remake of the Canadian movie 'la Grande Seduction'

How it feels

Warm, whimsical, satirical and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Found family, class, work, deception

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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