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Grand-père

1939 · 85 min

A gentle old-fashioned French comedy drama that ambles kindly through a country chateau, leaving little sting behind.

Directed by
Robert Péguy
Genres
Drama
Starring
Pierre Larquey, Josseline Gaël, Milly Mathis
Overview
Trouble is started by one of the unfortunate girls, ensconced in a chateau by a generous lady so they can recuperate,but a grandfather and a teacher cause the little drama to be soon forgotten.

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Directed by
Robert Péguy
Genres
Drama
Starring
Pierre Larquey, Josseline Gaël, Milly Mathis
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • found family
  • healing
  • class
  • redemption
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour4
Realism7
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Robert Péguy
Starring
Pierre Larquey, Josseline Gaël, Milly Mathis, Jean Chevrier, Marcel Carpentier, Catherine Fonteney, Jacotte, Mauricette Mercereau
Runtime
85 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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