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Le Triomphe de l'amour

1979 · 123 min

A talky, stage-bound chamber piece of elegant verbal games, where wit and disguise carry the charm more than motion or spectacle.

Directed by
Édouard Logereau
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Michel Aumont, Yvonne Gaudeau, Dominique Constanza
Overview
First performed in 1732, Marivaux's play on the theme of cross-dressing, depicts the stratagems of the young princess Léonide in love with Agis, the legitimate heir to the throne of Sparta. To meet the prince, watched over by the philosopher Hermocrates and his sister, Léonide disguises herself as a man and seduces the whole household.

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Directed by
Édouard Logereau
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Michel Aumont, Yvonne Gaudeau, Dominique Constanza
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • power
  • deception
  • gender
Places
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Édouard Logereau
Starring
Michel Aumont, Yvonne Gaudeau, Dominique Constanza, Raymond Aquaviva, Gérard Giroudon, Fanny Delbrice
Runtime
123 min
Languages
French

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