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Sixième étage

1940 · 96 min

A gentle, observant slice of Parisian apartment life, drifting between neighbours' small comedies and quiet sorrows.

Overview
The joys and miseries of the inhabitants of a building in a Parisian district.

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How it feels

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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
    • family
    • class
    • friendship
    Places
    • big city
    • home
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • ensemble
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour5
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, drama
    Directed by
    Maurice Cloche
    Starring
    Janine Darcey, Pierre Brasseur, Pierre Larquey, Florelle, Julien Carette, Alice Tissot, Germaine Sablon, Jean Daurand
    Runtime
    96 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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