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Le Ruisseau

1930

A quiet, melancholy silent melodrama of wounded love and class divides, carried by faces and gestures rather than words.

Overview
A famous painter loves Madeleine Granval, a rich and divorced society woman, who cheats on him. To console himself, he goes to Montmartre where he meets Denise Fleury, a young woman who has fallen into poverty.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 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
  • love
  • betrayal
  • class
  • grief
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
  • home
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
Action1
Horror0
Humour1
Realism7
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
René Hervil
Starring
Louise Lagrange, Lucien Dalsace, Olga Day, Félix Oudart, Roland Caillaux, Pépée Bonys, Tony D'Algy, Paul Ollivier
Country
France
Languages
No Language

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