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Eternity

2016 · 115 min

A hushed, painterly tapestry of love and loss across generations, unfolding with stately grace and a lingering ache.

Directed by
Trần Anh Hùng
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Audrey Tautou, Bérénice Bejo, Mélanie Laurent
Overview
Valentine marries at the end of the 19th century, and love passes through her family from generation to generation.

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Directed by
Trần Anh Hùng
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Audrey Tautou, Bérénice Bejo, Mélanie Laurent
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • love
  • grief
  • parenthood
  • aging
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour1
Realism7
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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