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Champions of France

1938 · 77 min

A breezy, good-natured old comedy about young rowers, easy to watch and gently charming without asking much of you.

Overview
In the lead up to WWII, several escapist French films were made promoting health and sport among youth.In this one, we see the friendship of young males on a Marne river rowing team threatened by the presence of a typical femme fatale.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • sport
  • love
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
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
Action3
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Willy Rozier
Starring
Georgius, Pierre Etchepare, André Fouché, Maurice Maillot, Camille Bert, Myno Burney, Ginette Darcy, Milly Mathis
Runtime
77 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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