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The Conquest

1973 · 97 min

A quiet, talky affair of two married intellectuals drifting into an affair amid earnest political conversation.

Directed by
Jacques Gagné
Genres
Romance, Drama
Overview
Each married on their side, a teacher and a sociologist meet by chance in Quebec. Political and intellectual discussions followed a brief mad love.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Love, betrayal, politics, identity
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    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
    Romance7
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    romance, drama
    Directed by
    Jacques Gagné
    Written by
    Michèle Lalonde
    Starring
    Michelle Rossignol, Gilles Renaud, Jocelyn Bérubé, Jean Brousseau, Raymond Bouchard, Raymond Cloutier, Frédérique Collin, Angèle Coutu
    Music
    Michel Hinton
    Cinematography
    Jean-Claude Labrecque
    Runtime
    97 min
    Country
    Canada
    Languages
    French

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