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1947 · 100 min

A somber, slow-moving romantic drama of tangled family ties and loss, played with earnest intensity and little lightness.

Directed by
Serge de Poligny
Genres
Drama
Starring
Georges Marchal, Renée Faure, Helen Vita
Overview
Sigrid and Yann are cousins, and in love with each other. A medical student, Jean marries Léna, who gives him a child, but he dies accidentally. Desperate, Yann finds Sigrid in their childhood home in Savoy. Afraid of seeing their passion revive, he decides to leave with Léna for Africa.

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Directed by
Serge de Poligny
Genres
Drama
Starring
Georges Marchal, Renée Faure, Helen Vita
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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
    • love
    • family
    • grief
    • fate
    Places
    • countryside
    • home
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance6
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Serge de Poligny
    Starring
    Georges Marchal, Renée Faure, Helen Vita, Alexandre Rignault, Jean Debucourt, Robert de Thomasson, Gabrielle Fontan, Lucy Valnor
    Runtime
    100 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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