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La Belle Revanche

1939 · 100 min

A gentle, old-fashioned romantic drama that lingers on heartbreak and quiet recovery, moving slowly but sincerely.

Directed by
Paul Mesnier
Genres
Drama
Starring
Christiane Delyne, Pauline Carton, Roger Karl
Overview
A painter who has led a free and independent life meets true love. A jealous former lover intervenes to prevent her from being happy and succeeds in driving away the one she loves. The young woman regains a taste for life thanks to her work and her friends.

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Directed by
Paul Mesnier
Genres
Drama
Starring
Christiane Delyne, Pauline Carton, Roger Karl
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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
    • betrayal
    • isolation
    • healing
    • art
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    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
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance6
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Paul Mesnier
    Starring
    Christiane Delyne, Pauline Carton, Roger Karl, Maurice Escande, Thomy Bourdelle, Robert Pizani, Jenny Burnay, Georges Chamarat
    Runtime
    100 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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